Safety & Insurance
Keep your car safe from spiking summertime vehicle thefts
Summer may be perfect for barbecues and vacations, but it’s also a hot season for car thieves.
Use caution when cutting trees, branches during yard cleanup
Cutting trees and trimming branches are part of routine yard maintenance for many homeowners, but these tasks can be dangerous when using chainsaws.
Don’t spoil the food or fun this picnic season
Summer is perfect for picnics, potlucks and outdoor gatherings. But dining alfresco presents some food safety challenges.
Avoid disaster, prioritize safety when mowing lawns
Lawn mowers are useful equipment, but a devastating accident can happen in an instant.
Grill users should take precautions before firing up the barbecue
The arrival of Memorial Day means it’s summer cookout season, and consumers should keep important safety procedures in mind before firing up their grills.
Chesapeake Farm Bureau donates grain bin rescue equipment to local fire department
Grain bin fatalities continue to be a concern in rural America, and Chesapeake farmers are working to prevent similar tragedies in their community.
Wear a helmet, and put safety first when operating ATVs
Before hopping on an all-terrain vehicle this spring, take a moment to prioritize safety over fun.
AFBF using Mental Health Awareness Month to encourage strengthening relationships
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and American Farm Bureau Federation is reminding farmers that a small gesture can go a long way for a loved one who’s not OK.
All motorists play a role in work zone safety
Though April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Virginia’s transportation workers rely on driver attentiveness year-round.
Distracted driving month reminds drivers to pay attention
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and estimates show that U.S. roadways are more dangerous than ever.
