Safety & Insurance
Virginia organizations collaborate to connect statewide farmers with farm stress resources
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and agricultural organizations are reminding farmers and others in the industry that there are resources, tools and listening ears to help weather the storm.
Safety officials urge vigilance on roadways during and after Memorial Day holiday weekend
As AAA estimates over 1 million Virginians will travel distances by car over the Memorial Day weekend, roadway safety advocates are reminding motorists of updated traffic safety laws.
Wearing a seat belt is one of the safest things you can do—and it’s the law
Wearing a seat belt is one of the safest and smartest things you can do when in a motor vehicle.
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.









