CattleCon 2026: Nationwide — Protecting Ranchers for Generations

NASHVILLE, TENN. (RFD NEWS) — Protecting cattle operations is more than just insurance — it is about safety, sustainability, and keeping family farms running for generations.

RFD News’ own Kirbe Schnoor caught up with Farm Territory Manager Jade R. Rodemeyer to learn how Nationwide is expanding coverage, supporting women in agriculture, and promoting grain bin safety across the country.

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