Safety & Insurance
Spring storm events can be fast and furious, damaging homes and farm structures statewide
As a Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. agent based in King & Queen County, Mike Pumo has been there to help customers recover from wind damage and flood losses from many hurricane seasons.
Have patience during spring planting season
The familiar signs of spring mark the start of planting season—a busy and often hazardous time as farmers travel from field to field to get their crops in the ground.
Keep eyes forward, and stay focused behind the wheel
From texts to touchscreens, everyday distractions remain a leading factor in vehicle crashes, where a brief glance away from the road can prove costly.
Get rewarded for your safe driving
Let’s face it, we’ve all felt the effects of inflation. The cost of repairing a vehicle has risen significantly in recent years, and, consequently, auto insurance rates continue to rise.
Agriculture safety week encourages farmers to ‘Live Well, Farm Well’
ASAP Week raises awareness about health and safety hazards facing agriculture while reminding farmers, ranchers and farmworkers to keep safe practices top of mind.
Learn to navigate Medicare plans during virtual seminars
Explore Medicare eligibility, enrollment periods and plan options during online Medicare seminars.
Winter storm damages farm structures in Shenandoah Valley as farmers brace for more potential impacts
Forecasters are anticipating the potential for more hazardous winter weather coming this weekend throughout Central and Coastal Virginia.
Stay safe on snow- and ice-covered roads
While the snow, sleet and freezing rain ended after last weekend, hazardous road conditions linger as low temperatures keep roadways icy and slow-down cleanup efforts.
Noise-induced hearing loss is permanent, but preventable
From hairdryers to all-terrain vehicles, noise-induced hearing loss can spring from unexpected places.
Keep the holidays festive, fun and safe
With holiday gatherings and festivities in full swing, experts are urging caution to keep celebrations safe for everyone.









