May 2026 First Acre Insurance is proud to announce that CEO Robin Shufelt has been elected to the Canadian Association of Managing General Agents (CAMGA) Board of Directors. The appointment was confirmed following CAMGA’s Annual General Meeting held on May…
Farming is often seen as resilient, self-reliant work. But research shows many Canadian farmers report stress, burnout, and mental health challenges at rates higher than the general population. In a 2021 national survey, 76% of Canadian farmers reported moderate or…
Spring storm season brings a sharp rise in lightning‑related losses across Canadian farms and many of the most expensive claims don’t start with fire — they start with electrical failure. As farms modernize, outbuildings rely more heavily on automated systems…
Farm machinery is one of the most valuable assets on a Canadian farm. It’s also one of the most commonly misvalued — and the consequences rarely show up until the worst possible moment: a claim during peak season or in a rising machinery market. …
As a farm insurance broker or a farmer, staying informed about the latest changes to regulations is essential, not only for compliance but also for ensuring the safety and well-being of the community. One such critical update is the change…
In today’s rapidly changing economic landscape, the construction industry is facing significant challenges. With the cost of building materials and labour on the rise, homeowners and farmers are finding themselves in a precarious position regarding their insurance coverage. At First Acre…
In the world of farming, the value of machinery can fluctuate significantly over time due to various factors, such as market trends, tariffs, wear and tear and advancements in technology. This constant change poses a unique set of challenges for…
Farm buildings are invaluable assets in agricultural operations. They house equipment, store crops and provide shelter for livestock. As such, ensuring they are adequately insured is crucial. One approach that has gained recognition is agreed value or stated amount insurance.…
The growth of a new Canadian brand in insurance signifies a revolutionary step forward in the agriculture insurance sector giving farmers a big advantage. [Burlington, ON]. July 2, 2025 – As part of its commitment to farmers, First Acre Insurance…
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