The penalties for not carrying workers’ compensation insurance when the farmer is required to carry it can be massive. Whether by choice or by ignorance, not following workers’ comp laws may place everything the farmer owns at risk. What’s the situation? June has a great little farm that makes enough profit to support June and… Read more »
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Is your farm required to carry workers’ comp? A research guide.
A prudent farmer should know if he or she is required by law to carry workers’ compensation insurance. When you can’t ask an attorney, doing your own legal research is a second best if you have a little time and tenacity. Here are ideas for learning the workers’ comp laws of your own state. What’s… Read more »


