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Nationwide: Keep Your Crop on Schedule
Plan ahead to help keep your crop on schedule The following information is provided by Nationwide®, the #1 farm and ranch insurer in the U.S.1 Ensuring you have the right products and tools to raise a bountiful crop is a...
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Nationwide: Elide fire extinguishing ball adds new layer of fire safety, mitigation
The following information is provided by Nationwide®, the #1 farm and ranch insurer in the U.S.1 Fire poses a universal risk to farms and ranches around the country. The Elide Fire Extinguishing Ball from Elide Fire USA can help you...
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Nationwide: Let’s talk about land - Farmland ownership
Let’s talk about land. Because the future of your farmland matters most. The following information is provided by Nationwide®, the #1 farm and ranch insurer in the U.S.* The farmland market is red-hot. Though such a bullish marketplace is...
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Nationwide: Prevent hay bale fires with year-round vigilance and action
The following information is provided by Nationwide®, the #1 farm and ranch insurer in the U.S.1 Hundreds of barn fires happen every year in the U.S. And in many of them, hay bales are the fuel source for what’s almost...
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Nationwide: Attract farmworkers with retirement savings plans
Labor is a huge component of many farms and businesses in the ag supply chain today. In many communities, it may be challenging to attract and retain talented employees. Offering a retirement savings option may be just the solution to help your operation stand out.

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Nationwide Reveals Top 10 Insurance Claims for Farms and Ranches in 2019
As agriculture professionals return to fields to prepare for planting season, they should set aside time to ensure their operations are sufficiently protected from the myriad hazards faced throughout the year. Nationwide, the country's leading insurer of farms and ranches1, stands ready to help members prevent losses on their farms. Today, the company released its list of the top preventable insurance claims on farms and ranches in 2019.
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Nationwide: A Farmer's Financial Legacy
How much would you pay to help provide your family with added financial security after you are no longer around to support them? That price is likely well within your reach.
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Gifting Large Farm Assets
Farm transition planning isn't something many farm families want to discuss. The process that creates a blueprint for a farm's future is often an emotionally charged issue, especially when family farmers face the challenges of relinquishing control to the next generation.
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Nationwide: Pre-Planting Safety Practices
Springtime on the farm is often the busiest, and, most dangerous, season of the year. To avoid accidents and injuries, take time before the planting season arrives to focus on safety. When it comes to safety, learn what to look for and what to know before you start planting.
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Nationwide: Keep the farm protected with inflation guard coverage
Thereâ€™s a lot happening around the world thatâ€™s applying downward pressure to revenue prospects for farmers. Inflation, logistical hurdles, rising energy and crop input prices at home and conflict overseas could all continue to contribute to the erosion offarm revenue potential.
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Nationwide: Why farmers should use dash cams
Keep your eyes on the road. Itâ€™s one of the first things taught when someone is learning to drive. Dashboard cameras â€” a growing segment of telematics technology â€” are helping large farm operations with large fleets do a better job of that and a whole lot more.
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Nationwide: Preparing for Drought
It lacks the immediate impact of natural disasters like wildfires and severe storms. But drought can be just as damaging to the landscape and the agricultural families who rely on it for their livelihoods. And right now, much of the U.S. is in its grip. Safeguard your farm or agribusiness from immediate and long-term drought damage by creating an effective drought plan.
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