CattleCon 2026: Nationwide — Protecting Ranchers for Generations

Nationwide highlights expanded insurance options for cattle operations and their company initiatives to promote grain bin safety and support women in agriculture.

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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Marion is a digital content manager for RFD News and FarmHER + RanchHER. She started working for Rural Media Group in May 2022, bringing a decade of digital experience in broadcast media and some cooking experience to the team.

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