In today’s age of agricultural pursuits, many farmers have a fleet of equipment that allow them to farm at scale. This means substantial investments are made into machinery and other…
The Christmas holiday brings about a lot of excitement and anticipation. Heading out to the local Christmas tree farm to select this year’s Tannenbaum is a tradition for many families….
Care, Custody, and Control (CCC) is an insurance coverage that is being added to agricultural insurance policies with greater and greater frequency. One reason for this occurrence is that the…
As farms across the State of Pennsylvania, and the nation as whole, are consolidated, farms that once operated solely on the labor contributions of resident family members are encountering the…
Unfortunately, we live in an increasingly litigious society. Among farmers themselves, and within the rather insulated community of agriculture and animal husbandry, frivolous lawsuits aren’t all that common. However, there…
Ask any business owner what kind of insurance coverage they need and you will probably get a pretty standard answer. In general, the types of coverages that typically come to…
Farming, by nature, can be a volatile enterprise. Commodity prices are sometimes difficult to predict as is the price of livestock and other farm products. Oftentimes, farmers don’t have much…
You may or may not have heard of a new pest that has shown up in Southeast Pennsylvania. The invasive Spotted Lantern Fly, according to the Penn State Ag Extension,…
If you are a horse breeder and you have invested in, or raised, a high-value stallion, you may have considered purchasing an Equine Mortality Policy to protect your horse investment….
Avian Coryza, or Infectious Coryza, is affecting poultry farmers in regions around the country. Much like the Avian Flu epidemic that caused the destruction of many flocks years ago, Avian…
What is Dairy Revenue Protection? Dairy Revenue Protection, DRP, is the latest tool for Dairy Producers to manage the increasingly volatile Milk Price received on the farm. This product was…
On December 22, 2018, at 12:01 AM, the US Federal Government went into a partial shutdown due to the Federal Budget not being passed. There is an impasse/standoff between the…
An insurance policy is almost definitely low on the list of enjoyable annual purchases. Whether you own a business, a home, a car, or other kinds of valuable property, it’s…
