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ABIS Business Services

With our unprecedented market access, safety consulting, and claims management services, we consistently deliver high quality solutions that regularly exceed our clients high standards. Contact us today to see what we can do for you.
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Commercial Insurance   |  Farm and Ranch   |  ​Employee Benefits  |  Financial Services   |  Bonds   |  Risk Management
Agri-business is highly diversified, and there are no “one size fits all” insurance solutions. We put our experience to work to tailor an insurance and risk management program that meets your specific needs. Our programs and services include:
  • Program consultation focused on your agri-business operation.
  • Detailed comparison of coverage provided by the leading agri-business insurers.
  • Agency risk management, loss control, and claims services.
  • Service plans designed to meet the needs of your business.
  • The very best in service, each and every day.
  • Customized programs, including:
    • Risk retention alternatives
    • Group risk sharing
    • Alternative Risk Transfer (Captive solutions)
    • Coverage integration with Human Resources outsourcing strategies, including Professional Employer Organizations

Let our highly trained staff help you mitigate the risks associated with your ag-related operations. 
  • Agri-Business Operations

  • Ag-Related Risk

  • Energy-Related Risk

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  • Agri-Business Operations

    • Ag Chemical Distribution
    • Animal Feed Manufacturing
    • Anhydrous Ammonia–retail
    • Dried/Dehydrated Food Mfg.
    • Diversified Cooperatives
    • Farm Supply Stores
    • Feed Dealers
    • Fertilizer Dealers/Blending
    • Flour Milling
    • Grain Elevator Operations
    • Grain Milling
    • Pet Food Manufacturing
    • Seed Merchants
  • Ag-Related Risk

    • ​Food Processing  
    • Animal Feed Supplement Manufacturing
    • Meat Processing
    • Chemical Manufacturing
    • Fertilizer Manufacturing
    • Ag Related Trucking
    • Farm Implement Dealers
    • Seed Producers
    • Green House Growers
  • Energy-Related Risk

    • Retail Fuel Dealers
    • Bulk Fuel and Propane Delivery Services
    • Bio-diesel Manufactures
    • Ethanol Production Facilities
    • Convenience Store Operators
    • Wind Farms
    • Oil Blenders
    • Refineries

Agri-Business Partners

One of the most important decisions any agri-business owner makes is their choice of an insurance broker. The right broker:
  • Becomes a partner and shares your dedication to the success of your business.
  • Guides you through many choices you have to make by helping you find products and services that are right for you.
  • Has the knowledge and expertise to understand your agri-business operation, and find the right insurance products and services for you.
  • Provides services of value to you, and coordinates these services with those provided by the insurance carrier you select.
  • Is accountable and delivers their promise.
  • The right broker becomes part of your team.

Finding the right broker is not a purchase, it’s a process: the beginning of a long-term relationship. Let us show you why you can “Expect the Best” from ABIS.

Commercial Insurance

With ever changing rules and regulations, the ABIS team can meet your needs whether you are a global enterprise or an entrepreneurial startup company. We have the experience and market presence to put together a risk management solution tailored to your specific needs.
Commercial Products
Commercial products include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Property Coverage
  • Boiler and Machinery
  • Business Interruption
  • Inland Marine
  • General Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Errors and Omissions Liability
  • Umbrella Liability
  • Automobile Liability and Physical Damage
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Foreign Property and Casualty Coverage
  • Directors and Officers
  • Employment Practices Liability
  • Fiduciary Liability
  • Crime Coverage
  • Kidnap, Ransom, and Extortion
  • Aircraft and Watercraft
  • Environmental/Pollution Liability 
  • Cyber / Data Risk
  • Pollution Liability
  • Seedsman Liability
  • Agribusiness Consulting Errors and Omissions
  • Worldwide Products Liability

Farm and Ranch

No matter the type of farm or ranch, ABIS is well positioned to help protect your operation with a customized program.
  • Large Commercial Growers
  • Packers
  • Equine Farms
  • Dairy Herds
  • Vineyards
  • Others
Specialty Coverage
  • Pollution Liability
  • Mortality Coverage for Livestock
  • Hay Stack Coverage
  • Irrigation Equipment Coverage
  • Chemical/Fertilizer Application Liability
  • Scheduled Farm Machinery Coverage
  • Business Income/Rental Reimbursement for Buildings and Equipment

Employee Benefits

ABIS’s dedicated Employee Benefits professionals are thought leaders who bring you the best solutions according to your benefit goals, company culture and budget. Our specialists work with you to develop programs that make sense for your company and your employees. Our clients appreciate knowing we serve as an extension of their benefits department for problem resolution, compliance, and program performance monitoring.
Lines of Coverage
  • ​Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Dental
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Insured and Self-Funded Medical Plans
  • Long Term Care
  • Professional Employer Organization (PEO)
  • Qualified Retirement Plans
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Total Health Management
  • Travel Accident
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life

Financial Services

ABIS has experienced and credentialed professionals that can assist retirement plan sponsors in meeting your ERISA fiduciary duties, as well as help design plans that attract and retain valuable employees.
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  • Individuals and Plan Participants

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  • Plan Sponsors

    • Services available to you include:
    • Plan Design Consulting
    • Plan Reviews and Fee Analysis, Provider Services and Investments
    • Retirement Plan Investment Line-up Construction and Performance Monitoring
    • Participant Education

    ​As your trusted advisor, our goal is to implement a plan that helps meet all of your fiduciary obligations, attracts and retains employees, and allows participants to successfully retire.
  • Individuals and Plan Participants

    Individual investors and retirement plan participants can rely on the financial professionals at LMC Financial Advisors to help ensure the accumulation of sufficient assets for retirement while also managing investment risk. 

    As you prepare to retire, we can assist with retirement income planning and the transition from asset accumulation to distribution. We can help identify potential strategies to protect your nest egg against inflation during your retirement years, and also assist you with managing your personal risks by designing effective life, disability, and long-term care insurance solutions.

Surety Bonds

ABIS clients value our bond department’s expertise and experience in handling all of your surety bond needs. Our department is highly regarded on a local, regional and national level. By employing specialists in the area of bonds, ABIS is able to quickly provide your company with solutions and serve as your long-term partner for surety bonds.

​ABIS is aligned with many surety partners. We have long-standing relationships local and regional providers, as well as national companies. Our reputation in the surety industry makes us a valuable asset to our surety partners. Whether it is a license and permit bond or a multi-million dollar performance bond, ABIS is the answer to your surety needs.
  • Lines of Business

  • Industry Related Links

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  • Lines of Business

    • All types of license and permit bonds
    • Court bonds
    • Contract bonds including payment and performance bonds, maintenance bonds, bid bonds, subdivision bonds and other construction related bonds
    • ABIS also specializes in providing builder's risk coverages
  • Industry-Related Links

    • www.agc.org
    • www.cfma.org
    • www.nasbp.org​
    • www.mbionline.com
    • www.surety.org

Risk Management

Every injury, accident or property loss, no matter how small, has a negative impact on your bottom line. ABIS's clients find that our experienced team helps them identify high quality but efficient solutions to prevent losses and mitigate their cost when they do occur. We have proven loss control and claim management expertise with a wide range of industries and loss exposures. We hope to have the opportunity to demonstrate our service capabilities and resources to become a true risk management partner in your organization. Visit our resource page for helpful links, guides, and checklists.
  • Loss Control Services

  • Specialized Claim Services

  • Risk Management Center

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  • Loss Control Services

    • Risk Management Center Website
    • Supervisor training
    • Coordinate carrier loss control efforts
    • Online Training
    • Hazard assessment surveys
  • Specialized Claim Services

    • Open claim status review meetings to reduce claim reserves
    • Establishing directed medical and return-to-work programs
    • Conducting claims management workshops
    • Assessing your internal/external claim practices and procedures
    • Providing expertise in litigation management and settlement strategy
    • Coordinate claim reporting to insurance carrier(s) for multi-locations clients
  • Risk Management Center

    Help protect your company with the Risk Management Center, a unique web-based software suite of safety and risk management tools designed to empower your organization’s risk prevention efforts.

    The Risk Management Center allows you to reduce risk and enable employee safety by creating effective risk mitigation programs. It is easy to access and use, and provides a cost-effective risk reduction and safety center for your entire organization across all departments and locations.
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    Contact your Account Executive 844-224-7467 with any questions or to request an account.
    ABIS Risk Management Center
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1. ABIS gives prompt personal service. They look out for your best interests - like having them on your team. 

2. We consider Jim Beck a personal friend, as he has been with our business for 12 years and I think he was with the business even before we bought it.

​3. Julie Ertz is very helpful and prompt with updating our driver and equipment lists.

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Agri-Business Insurance Service 
4200 University Ave, Suite 200  West Des Moines, IA 50266
​844-224-7467
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