FMH InsureCast

Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance
FMH InsureCast

FMH InsureCast brings you the latest from FMH and the industry to help navigate the expansive crop and farm insurance landscape. Topics include new products to leverage crop insurance within your risk management plan, and helpful tips from FMH staff and industry experts to stay informed on industry developments.

  1. DEC 11

    What It's Like to Be a Cranberry Farmer and Woman in Ag

    Cranberries shine throughout the holiday season, and deserve a special spotlight for their place on traditional menus. Hear stories from two women in agriculture on what it takes to grow cranberries and get them to market in this episode of FMH InsureCast.    Cranberry farmers Amber Bristow (left) and Jenna Van Wychen (right)  - who also works as an FMH agent - tell their stories of farming a unique crop, and discuss the importance that women play in the ag industry. Connect with Amber and Jenna! Amber Bristow:  Forward Farming Podcast https://rss.com/podcasts/forwardfarming/ https://www.youtube.com/@forwardfarmingpodcast Facebook and Instagram: @forwardfarmingpodcast   Cranberry Chats https://cranberrychats.com/ Facebook and Instagram: @cranberrychats   Jenna Van Wychen: Wetherby Cranberry Co. Freshcranberries.com Facebook: Wetherby Cranberry Company https://www.facebook.com/pages/Wetherby-Cranberry-Company/1417619655187943?fref=ts   Vine Vest Insurance  https://vinevest.com/   Wisconsin Cranberries: Education, recipes, and more: https://www.wiscran.org/ https://www.facebook.com/WisCranberries Instagram @wisconsincranberries Recipes mentioned in this episode:   Cranberry Tiramisu: Delicious Cranberry Tiramisu Recipe You'll Love - Cranberry Chats Cranberry Cake with Hot Butter Sauce: (5) Recipe Time! A Family Favorite:... - Wetherby Cranberry Company | Facebook

    44 min

  2. NOV 26

    Post-Election Impacts to Crop Insurance with guest Tara Smith

    What does the future look like for agriculture and crop insurance after the recent U.S. election? Hear insights from new InsureCast host, FMH's Dave DeCapp, and special guest Tara Smith in the latest episode of FMH InsureCast. What 2024 election results mean for agriculture and the Farm BillPotential new faces in ag leadership, and the impacts to crop insuranceCIRB's current messaging to the U.S. House and Senate Ag Committees

    32 min

  3. SEP 27

    The Future of Crop Insurance: Trends That Impact Buying Decisions

    The landscape in crop insurance is constantly changing. Hear from FMH's expert staff about trends that will affect farmers' risk management decisions in the latest InsureCast episode.   Plus, tune in for a special note from longtime InsureCast host, FMH's Ryan Benes!

    31 min

  4. SEP 3

    2024 Crop Tour Update, Price Impacts, and Claim Reminders

    FMH's crop insurance experts share updates on crop conditions, yield predictions, and impacts to crop prices. They discuss how lower prices will impact claims this year, plus what to know in case of a claim.

    37 min

  5. JUN 24

    ECO Update: How 2023 Is Paying Out & Subsidy Increase News

    Learn about how ECO performed for 2023, along with the recent news of increased subsidies for the 2025 ECO program and what that means for farmers.  Check out the video version of this episode on FMH's YouTube channel!

    32 min

  6. MAY 16

    Wet Conditions and Prevent Plant, Farm Bill Updates

    Wet conditions are causing prevented planting and late planting in parts of the country. FMH's Ryan Benes and George Raife tackle what you need to know about crop insurance impacts by wet planting conditions. Plus, Ryan shares an update on Farm Bill proposals and what they mean for crop insurance. Also, Ryan chats with CMO Pat Faga about our annual St. Baldrick's event where Ryan will shave his head. Support the cause:Click here to donate!

    43 min

  7. APR 10

    2024 Planting Reminders & Acreage Reporting Tips

    Planting 2024 is underway! Listen as host Ryan Benes chats with FMH's Sarah Dunnick and Marc Husman on reminders for planting season including early plant dates and what to do in case of prevented planting. They discuss ways that farmers and agents can make the acreage reporting process as smooth as possible by sharing reporting methods and tips to save time, and how Precision Solutions can result in premium savings and time during a claim.

    27 min

  8. FEB 14

    2024 Crop Insurance Decision Factors

    With spring crop insurance deadlines looming, Ryan Benes and Kody McDowell discuss factors farmers should consider as they make their crop insurance decisions. They discuss how crop prices will impact those decisions, how to choose coverage levels, and how supplemental products can fill coverage gaps.

    29 min
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Ratings & Reviews

4.7
out of 5
17 Ratings

About

FMH InsureCast brings you the latest from FMH and the industry to help navigate the expansive crop and farm insurance landscape. Topics include new products to leverage crop insurance within your risk management plan, and helpful tips from FMH staff and industry experts to stay informed on industry developments.

Information

  • Creator
    Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    45
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance
  • Show Website
    FMH InsureCast

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