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Insurance and Liability

Whether you want to protect yourself, your workers, your customers or your property, insurance is a primary means of addressing legal risk and loss for farmers and ranchers.

What crop and livestock insurance is available for small farm operations?

Am I liable if folks are injured while on my farm?

Do I need workers compensation?

How do I insure for injury to farm and ranch workers?

How do I insure for food safety liability?

How do I insure for damage to farm and ranch property?

How do I find a good insurance agent?

What types of insurance do I need on my farm or ranch?

I’m worried about auto accidents while working. What do I need to know?

How can I manage climate change risks on my farm, from a legal perspective?

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