Safety & Insurance

Weather forecasters tend to start talking about hurricanes sometimes as much as two weeks in advance; don’t wait to prepare.

Homeowners insurance policies in Virginia fall roughly in three categories: named peril, open peril, or a combination of the two. Here’s a breakdown of what’s covered by each.

Homeowners are cautioned to not underestimate the destructive force of thunderstorms as they occur far more often and impact more people and homes than hurricanes.

Thunderstorms are dangerous storms that typically include lightning and can include powerful winds, hail, flash flooding and tornadoes.

During Ag Safety Awareness Program Week, March 3-7, American Farm Bureau Federation leaders are sharing resources and encouraging farmers to make safety a priority on their farms.

Spring is known for an increased risk of lightning, hail, damaging winds, tornadoes, flash floods and more. That’s why officials encourage residents to prepare.

Here’s everything you need to know about filing a Farm Bureau insurance claim—we’re here each step of the way.

In the event that some sort of damage occurs, whether to your vehicle or your home, you’ll need to file a claim—here’s the lifecycle of such claims with Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Co. 

Thunderstorms are the most common severe weather in Spring. Now is the time to be proactive and take steps to prepare your home for the upcoming storm season.

When it comes to running a business in one of the most dangerous industries, preparation can save a life.