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We offer a range of insurance products for all types of agribusinesses in the Northwest, including:

Agribusiness Industry Expertise

You may have a green thumb, but to keep the green flowing in your business, you need insurance designed for the risks of your industry. LaPorte offers insurance and risk management programs designed to meet the needs of agricultural businesses in the Northwest.

Whether you’re looking for pollution coverage, professional liability insurance, employee benefits, or something else, we can help you protect your workers and your bottom line.

Risk Management Services

At LaPorte, we don’t just sell insurance: we help our clients manage their risks. We take a consultative approach to insurance by learning about your business and the risks you face to recommend the insurance products that matter most. Then, we continue to provide loss control services and safety programs, available in both English and Spanish.

Claims Support

Claims tend to be stressful for business, but when you choose LaPorte for your insurance, you’ll have our support during the claims process.

Our goal is to help you resolve all claims – even complex ones – quickly and efficiently. Our in-house claims administrator will ensure you stay in the loop until the claim is closed. Plus, you can count on us to provide prompt claims assistance.

Oregon’s Largest Independently-Owned Agency

LaPorte is Oregon’s largest independently-owned insurance agency. Founded in 1979, LaPorte has grown over the years. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to excellent customer service. Although we are based in Oregon and proud to serve Northwest businesses, we are also licensed in all 50 states. Since we work with both regional and national insurance carriers, we can continue to help you with your insurance needs as you grow your business and expand into new areas.

FAQs

01I need employee benefits. Can you help?

Yes! In addition to providing access to top commercial insurance products, we provide employee benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and voluntary benefits. We’ll work with you to create an employee benefits strategy that supports your goals and your workers.

The insurance products you need will depend on the details of your operations. For instance, your insurance needs will be different if you’re operating a nursery than if you’re running a farm. Common insurance policies for agribusinesses include general liability, professional liability, pollution, cyber, and crime insurance. If you have employees, you’ll also need workers’ compensation. Plus, employment practices liability insurance is a good idea. Other insurance products to consider include commercial property and equipment. We can work with you to understand your risks and provide bespoke recommendations.

Yes! Clients can access resources to help with compliance and other risk management issues through our INSource portal. We provide breaking regulatory updates in an easy-to-understand format. We also provide an online OSHA log, additional OSHA resources, and comprehensive legislation guides on COBRA, HIPAA, FMLA, and more. If you don’t find the information you’re looking for, use the online forum to network with more than 300,000 industry peers.

Yes! Businesses often need surety bonds to meet licensing requirements or to bid on or accept projects – LaPorte can help. In addition to providing access to traditional commercial insurance products, we provide access to a wide range of surety bonds, including bid, payment, performance, supply, and maintenance bonds.

Whether you have more questions about agribusiness insurance or you’re ready to start exploring insurance options for Oregon agriculture businesses, we’d love to hear from you. Email us at frontdesk@laporte-insurance.com or call us at 503.239.4116. We are located at 6400 SE Lake Rd., Suite 450, Milwaukie, Oregon, 97222. Contact Us.