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With picking season upon us, specialist agricultural insurer Achmea Australia encourages cotton growers to be mindful of the risk and impact of fatigue on-farm. Achmea Australia Farm Insurance Specialist Mark Vayro says especially at this busy time of year, growers are encouraged to remain vigilant when it comes to safety and risk awareness to help […]
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Angus Australia and specialist agricultural insurer Achmea Australia are pleased to announce the return of the GenAngus Future Leaders Program in 2023. The GenAngus Future Leaders Program (GenAngus) is the flagship youth leadership program of the strategic alliance between Angus Australia and Achmea Australia. Now in its fifth year, the program has already supported […]
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High rainfall across the eastern states of Australia has impacted the supply and demand for hay. As a result, the price of hay in some regions is rising, potentially putting agribusinesses at risk of underinsurance at a time when haystack fire risk has also increased. Danielle Whitelock, General Manager – Client Experience with specialist agricultural […]
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Angus Australia and specialist agricultural insurer Achmea Australia are excited to deliver a new cadetship opportunity for Angus Youth members, with applications now open. The Achmea Australia Cadetship builds upon a multi-year strategic alliance between Angus Australia and Achmea Australia, which has already supported more than 50 Angus Youth members through its flagship GenAngus […]
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Immediate assistance is available for flood-affected communities across the country, with specialist agricultural insurer Achmea Australia providing direct support to agribusinesses in recovery. Luke Foster Achmea Australia’s Regional Manager for NSW, Victoria and Tasmania, said in line with its purpose of keeping farmers farming, Achmea Australia’s focus is on getting clients’ operations back up and […]
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Cyber Security Questions and Answers With a growing number of scams and data breaches occurring across Australia, including the recent Optus data breach, it is our priority and always has been to protect our people, clients and communities. Has Achmea Australia been impacted by the data breach? Achmea Australia is not an Optus customer and […]
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Angus Youth and Australia’s specialist farm insurer, Achmea Australia, are pleased to announce the successful applicants for the 2022 GenAngus Future Leaders Program. Now in its fourth year, the industry alliance between Angus Australia and specialist farm insurer Achmea Australia provides an exciting opportunity for the next generation to fast-track their leadership in the beef […]
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2022 GenAngus Future Leaders Applications now open: Achmea Australia and Angus Australia are looking for the next generation Angus Leaders Angus Australia and specialist farm insurer Achmea Australia are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2022 GenAngus Future Leaders Program for the next cohort of young industry representatives. 2022 applications for […]
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Editorial by Emma Thomas, Chief Executive Officer, Achmea Australia, Australia’s specialist farm insurer I was born and raised in New Zealand, and now as the CEO of Achmea Australia, a specialist farm insurer, I remain proudly guided by a Maori proverb from my culture: He aha te mea nui o te ao What is the […]