Providing agriculture risk protection with knowledge and experience gained through many years as a crop insurance agent, land owner, and farmer.

After being an agent for several years, William Cole purchased the agency in 1998 and soon after became active in the national agent association, Crop Insurance Professionals where he is currently the chairman. The agents and staff at Cole Agency strive to keep our customers informed of changes to the crop insurance policies and any other program that might impact farmers in our region.



William Cole is the owner and principle agent of Cole Agency and a partner in Cole & Short Agency.
He started his career as an agent in 1995 and purchased the agency in 1998. William is very active in crop insurance industry as a long time board member and current Chairman of the Crop Insurance Professionals Association. Prior to beginning his career in crop insurance William graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1992.
William also owns and operates Stone Corner Farms. It is a rice and soybean farm in the North Delta area of Mississippi. William and his wife Karen live on their family farm in Batesville and have two sons.
William Cole is the owner and principle agent of Cole Agency and a partner in Cole & Short Agency.
He started his career as an agent in 1995 and purchased the agency in 1998. William is very active in crop insurance industry as a long time board member and current Chairman of the Crop Insurance Professionals Association. Prior to beginning his career in crop insurance William graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1992.
William also owns and operates Stone Corner Farms. It is a rice and soybean farm in the North Delta area of Mississippi. William and his wife Karen live on their family farm in Batesville and have two sons.
Providing agriculture risk protection with knowledge and experience gained through many years as a crop insurance agent, land owner, and farmer.
After being an agent for several years, William Cole purchased the agency in 1998 and soon after became active in the national agent association, Crop Insurance Professionals where he is currently the chairman. The agents and staff at Cole Agency strive to keep our customers informed of changes to the crop insurance policies and any other program that might impact farmers in our region.



Cole Agency is located in Batesville, MS. We specialize in agriculture and livestock insurance. Cole Agency works with excellent companies to provide quality customer service.
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