Best Defense? Be Prepared for Rat Runners

Do you know a rat runner? Many of us have taken shortcuts to get to our destination. But the choice to take a quieter road to avoid tolls or congested main roads has sparked debate in the transportation industry and has garnered the term ‘rat running’. With the...

Checkoff Investments for Road Safety

We’ve all been there. You’re driving down the road, heading to the farm market or taking a load of soybeans to the elevator, and you hit a pothole and throw off your alignment or kick up some gravel and chip your windshield. Farmers’ soybeans are working to help...

Insurance on the Farm: Tips for Decreasing Costs with Safe Driving

Tractors, planters and combines might not have much in common with sedans, coupes and convertibles. But in the glove box, there’s proof of one thing in common: insurance. “You have to protect your farm at all costs, and insurance is key to help you do that,” says...