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Hobby Farm Insurance

If you’re shopping around, feel free to request a quote or give us a call and we are happy to have a chat about your options.

If you operate a small farm as a hobby and not for commercial purposes, it is still important to have specialized coverage in case of an emergency.

Protect what you love with a hobby farm plan that is there for you when you need it. Our brokers are ready to help you build a personalized package that is affordable, flexible, and perfect for your situation.

We can help you find coverage for your:

  • Farm buildings and contents
  • Livestock and produce
  • Homesteads
  • Equipment
  • Machinery
  • Liability

Ready to get started today? Feel free to request a quote or give us a call and we are happy to have a chat about your options.

“I have been with Dorchester Insurance Brokers since my first car and first home years ago and they have always been helpful. It’s great to tell Derek what I need and he figures out what works best for my situation. I wouldn’t think of looking elsewhere.”

Johnathon B – London

Client since 2008

Frequently Asked Questions

We work with many different insurance companies and each company offers a variety of different payment options. Some of these options include monthly pay plans, 3 pay plans, payment in full, credit card payment, Interac E-transfer, and online payments. Let us know which plan works for you and we will help you find a solution.

Some reasons to use an insurance broker include:

  • Insurance Brokers help you find insurance companies and policies that suit your needs and budget.
  • Brokers have access to numerous insurance companies, and can offer you several different options for coverages and price.
  • Brokers are licensed and educated professionals who provide the advice you need to help you make the best choice.
  • An insurance broker acts as your advocate in the event of a claims situation. 

Insurance brokers work for their customers, whether they are individuals or businesses. They research the market for coverage options, share those options with their clients, and then help them apply for and purchase coverage from insurance companies.  Brokers also shop renewals amongst all the companies they have access to each year. They can also help assess risks and provide claims assistance.

  • An insurance broker solicits, sells, and negotiates insurance contracts to clients. Their job is to survey the market, get quotes, and share options for customers to choose from.
  • Typically, they help individuals or businesses find and purchase car insurance, home insurance, business insurance, and farm insurance.  They are regulated by RIBO (Registered Insurance Brokers of Ontario) in Ontario and must obtain the licenses required to operate.

Yes. Hobby farm plans are perfect for you if your farm does not function as a business. This is something that you can discuss with a broker if you need further clarification.

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