Vibrant Green Fields Signal a Big US Corn Crop and Weak Prices August 23, 2024 By Michael Hirtzer and Gerson Freitas Jr. Between hail, strong winds, floods and plant disease, US corn crops were put through some tough times this summer. But...
After Beryl, Houston Area Farmers Come Together to Face Unique Challenges July 15, 2024 By Melina Walling and Juan A. Lozano PORTER, Texas (AP) — Hurricanes cause trouble for everyone, but farmers have a whole other list of problems. Beryl has...
Farmers to Resume Offering Key Lines of Business Insurance in California May 14, 2024 Farmers Insurance said it will resume accepting new business commercial multi-peril applications for auto service & repair, habitational, manufacturing, real...
Biden’s Biofuel Push Risks Dethroning Corn as King of US Crops March 28, 2024 By Gerson Freitas Jr. and Isis Almeida American farmers will plant more corn than soybeans in 2024 — as they have in most years for over a...
Groups Argue Wisconsin Regulators Can’t Make Factory Farms Obtain Preemptive Pollution Permits July 18, 2023 By Todd Richmond MADISON, Wis. (AP) __ Wisconsin regulators can`t legally impose environmental regulations on factory farms before they become operational, two farm...
Farmers CEO Reverses Course to Require Hybrid Work Schedule for Employees June 9, 2023 By Chad Hemenway New Farmers Group CEO Raul Vargas has reversed a prior company decision to allow most workers to do their jobs...
Tesla, Insurers Address Expensive Repairs in Sharply Different Ways January 27, 2023 By Paul Lienert Tesla Inc.’s electric vehicles are expensive to repair – so much so that the automaker and insurers are addressing the...
Arizona Auto Insurance Rates Rising on Heels of COVID March 22, 2022 By David Wichner As if spiraling gas prices weren’t enough, motorists across Arizona and the nation are paying more for auto insurance as...
California OKs Farmers and Zesty.ai Wildfire Risk Assessments, Will Bring 30K New Homeowners Policies June 16, 2021 By Jim Sams California regulators have approved a plan by Farmers Insurance to assess wildfire risk by using a tool that combines artificial...
Nevada Lawsuits Filed Against Auto Insurers over Rates in Pandemic February 25, 2021 By Michelle L. Price Class action lawsuits were filed in Nevada against 10 major auto insurance companies this week, contending that the companies charged...