Agriculture

Rising Star RP Lopez on How Power Broker Recognition Has Changed His Approach to Clients and More

Recognized as a Power Broker with AssuredPartners in February, RP Lopez joined Gallagher this past June. He spoke with Risk & Insurance about how commercial insurance has changed, having and being a mentor, and the importance of making a client an informed buyer.

Rising Star Kate Simons Delmedico Details the Changing Industry, Ag’s Most Critical Risks and More

From Liability to Oblivion: The Underinsurance Crisis in the Food Industry

California Climate Change Is Here to Stay. Is the U.S. Food Supply Doomed — or Will Growers Adapt?

From Agriculture to Cyber, Parametric Covers Are Conquering New Territory

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Rising Star Reid Clary on His Biggest Agriculture Broker Win and Why Kindness in the Industry Is Essential

AssuredPartners’ broker Reid Clary talks his introduction to the insurance industry and what to look for in new talent.

7 Critical Risks Facing the Agriculture Industry

When it comes to operating an agribusiness, here are the top risks owners and operators must keep an eye on.

The 2021 Agriculture Power Brokers

This year, six commercial insurance brokers were lauded as 2021 Agriculture Power Brokers.

Blockchain, Its Insurance Applications and Their Role in Building Resilience

Blockchain and its applications in insurance hold tremendous potential to provide financial stability in emerging and underserved economies.

Blockchain Technology Will Drive Powerful Gains in Supply Chain Management

Distributed ledger technology has the potential to improve supply chains worldwide and to minimize product recall losses. Now is the right time to prepare for widespread adoption.

The Problem With Herbicides — It’s Not What You Think

A far greater risk in the rampant use of pesticides and herbicides is environmental destruction.

Climate Change, Food Shortage and the Risk of Irreversible Loss of Tillable Soil

A new UN report warns that climate change will have dire effects on the global food and water supply, potentially making some parts of the globe uninhabitable and begging the question: when will we get serious about climate change?

Warning: These Environmental Risks Are Becoming Tough to Place

In a bifurcated market, capacity abounds generally, but can shrink markedly for some high-hazard environmental risks.