Specialty Risk Insurance says the future of the industry is in good hands following Western Heritage Classic

There is a lot of uncertainty in the ag market today, from geopolitical events to weather volatility. That is why many producers are looking for guidance on navigating risk management.

Rusty McDaniel with Specialty Risk Insurance spoke with RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander about the Western Heritage Classic, the future of the industry, and one piece of insurance advice he’d give anyone.

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