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 Comprehensive crop and cattle insurance for India’s farmers and agri-businesses. Get protection against weather, pests, and livestock losses with coverage that understands agriculture never takes vacations.

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Crop Cattle Insurance

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    What is Crop/Cattle Insurance

    Agricultural Insurance: Your Farm’s Weather-Proof Guardian!

    Think of crop and cattle insurance as having Mother Nature’s warranty for your farm! It’s comprehensive protection against droughts, floods, pests, and livestock diseases—because farming is already hard enough without gambling your entire livelihood on weather forecasts.

    Whether you’re growing wheat in Punjab or raising dairy cattle in Gujarat, agricultural insurance ensures that bad seasons don’t become bad years. It’s like having a savings account that automatically fills up when rain clouds forget your address or locusts RSVP to your crop party uninvited!

    Why Is This Policy Vital for Agricultural Businesses

    Because Farmers Feed India, But Who Feeds Farmers When Crops Fail?

    Indian agriculture faces ₹40,000 crore annual losses from weather, pests, and diseases. Under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, only 30% of farmers are insured despite subsidized premiums. Agricultural insurance is the difference between “bad harvest year” and “generational poverty.” It’s survival insurance for feeding India’s 140 crore people!

    Who Needs Crop/Cattle Insurance?

     

    Small & Marginal Farmers

    Landholdings under 5 acres need subsidized PMFBY coverage protecting staple crops against weather and pest risks.

    Commercial Crop Farmers

    Large-scale growers of cash crops like cotton, sugarcane, and spices require comprehensive yield and revenue protection.

    Dairy & Livestock Farmers

    Cattle, buffalo, and goat farmers need livestock mortality coverage against diseases, accidents, and natural calamities.

    Horticulture & Fruit Growers

    Orchard owners growing apples, mangoes, and grapes need specialized perennial crop and post-harvest protection.

    Poultry & Fish Farmers

    Broiler, layer, and aquaculture businesses require disease outbreak and mortality coverage for high-density operations.

    Types / Add-ons Commonly Offered

     

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    PMFBY (Crop Insurance)

    Government-subsidized multi-peril crop protection

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    Weather-Based Crop Insurance

    Rainfall and temperature index-based payouts

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    Livestock Insurance

    Cattle, buffalo, goat mortality coverage

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    Poultry Insurance

    Bird mortality and disease outbreak protection

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    Aquaculture Insurance

    Fish farming and pond mortality coverage

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    Post-Harvest Loss

    Storage and transport damage protection

    What Crop/Cattle Insurance Covers

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    Drought & Water Shortage
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    Excess Rainfall & Floods
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    Pest & Disease Attack
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    Hailstorm Damage
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    Cyclone & Storm
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    Livestock Mortality
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    Epidemic Diseases
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    Accident & Fire
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    Lightning Strike
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    Snake Bite (Cattle)
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    Post-Harvest Losses
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    Preventive Slaughter

    Inclusions & Exclusions

    Inclusions

    Yield Loss

    Crop production shortfall due to drought, flood, pests, and diseases beyond control

    Livestock Mortality

    Death of insured animals from diseases, accidents, natural calamities, and snakebites

    Weather Perils

    Hailstorm, cyclone, unseasonal rainfall, and temperature extremes damaging crops

    Post-Harvest Losses

    Crop damage during drying in field for maximum 14 days after harvest

    Prevented Sowing

    Compensation when adverse weather prevents timely crop sowing

    Exclusions

    War & Terrorism

    Military operations and nuclear risks excluded from agricultural coverage

    Poor Farming

    Negligent farming practices and non-adoption of recommended practices excluded

    Theft & Malicious Damage

    Deliberate crop damage and livestock theft require separate coverage

    Pre-existing Conditions

    Diseased livestock and pest-infested crops before policy start excluded

    Aging Cattle

    Animals beyond specified age limits (typically 10-12 years) excluded from livestock coverage

    Insurance Partners

    We’re Partners With 20+ Major Insurance Companies

    FAQ's

    How much premium subsidy is available under PMFBY?

    Farmers pay just 2% for Kharif crops, 1.5% for Rabi crops. Government subsidizes 95-98% of premium - massive savings!

    Are livestock diseases like foot-and-mouth covered?

    Yes! Epidemic diseases causing mortality are covered, but vaccination compliance may be required. Healthy herds = covered herds!

    When should I buy crop insurance?

    During sowing season! Kharif coverage starts April-July; Rabi October-December. Miss the window = miss the coverage!

    Are weather-based policies better than yield-based?

     Depends! Weather-based pays faster (no crop cutting); yield-based is more accurate. Fast money vs. precise money!

    Can tenant farmers get crop insurance?

    Absolutely! Tenant farmers can insure crops with proper land documents or farmer certificates. Everyone farms, everyone insures!

    How are livestock claim amounts determined?

    Based on insured declared value (IDV) considering age, breed, and milk yield. Accurate valuation = fair claims!

    Customers Says..​

    "Unseasonal rainfall destroyed our entire cotton crop in Vidarbha. CoverBizz helped us claim ₹4.5 lakh under PMFBY with just ₹9,000 premium. Government subsidy made it affordable - saved our family from moneylenders. Every farmer needs this!"
    Mr. Ramesh Patil
    Mr. Ramesh Patil (Farmer, Vidarbha, Maharashtra)
    "Our dairy farm lost 8 high-yielding cattle worth ₹18 lakh to hemorrhagic septicemia epidemic. CoverBizz's livestock insurance covered 90% within 6 weeks. Their vet surveyor understood our loss perfectly. Essential for dairy businesses!"
    Mr. Gurpreet Singh
    Mr. Gurpreet Singh (Dairy Farmer, Karnal, Haryana)
    "Hailstorm damaged 80% of our apple orchard just before harvest season. CoverBizz's horticulture insurance covered ₹12 lakh losses based on yield assessment. Without this, we'd have lost our entire year's investment. Orchard owner essential!"
    Mr. Rajinder Kumar
    Mr. Rajinder Kumar (Apple Grower, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh)

    Agriculture feeds the nation, but weather feeds on agriculture.
    Don't let one bad season destroy generations of farming legacy. Crop and cattle insurance ensures that nature's tantrums become temporary setbacks, not permanent tragedies."

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