This 11-minute 2022 IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference SnapTalk is presented by Chantal Roberts, president of CMR Consulting. There is no "one-size-fits-all" claim, as we know, and that is certainly true of COVID claims. Listen to learn how adjusting COVID claims is not only different from other claims but is different from early COVID claims adjusting as well.

In this 16-minute episode of IRMI Podcast, Kevin Miranda, president of MAC Safety and founder of MAC Intelligence, discusses how safety and risk data can be leveraged into actionable items by harnessing the power of data. By performing quantitative analysis in real time, contractors can identify and correct risk factors by putting data in the hands of the person who needs it, at the time it's needed.

This 14-minute podcast episode reminds us of how critical proper underwriting is and the dangers of underestimating its importance. Listen to learn how correctly assessing the amount of risk you present to a potential insurer will improve everyone's results.

This was originally a Snap Talk given by Robin Souza, director of farm and ranch with Bascule Insurance Services and longtime favorite Agribusiness and Farm Insurance Specialist course instructor for the IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference. 

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In this 13-minute podcast episode, IRMI Chief Content Officer Joel Appelbaum and wildlife biologist for Migratory Bird Management Vanessa Williams discuss the implications to farmers of migratory birds. Ms. Williams shares how Migratory Bird Management performs wildlife mitigation to keep birds away from runways, so planes don't strike them. But there are also significant agricultural implications for wildlife management. Learn about this highly interesting risk management technique that impacts the agricultural industry.

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In this 7-minute Snap Talk from the 2022 IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference, Elise Farnham, president of Illumine Consulting, reveals how impediments to perception affect our decision-making. Listen to learn how our decision-making may be hindered by confirmation, normalcy, or other biases.

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In this 12-minute podcast episode, Carl Morello, safety and risk management expert, shares how electric vehicles are no longer the future but are instead a concrete reality. Listen to this Snap Talk from the 2022 IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference to learn how systems associated with autonomous vehicles could result in improved workers compensation claims experience.  

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In this 23-minute podcast episode, Trent Gillette, McLarens US agriculture director, shares interesting stories about what can go wrong in a food processing plant. Properly handling these claims entails exact understanding of the risks and exposures of not just the processing plant but also the supply chain effects on farmers and ranchers with time-sensitive processing needs as well as all the downstream effects. Learn how knowledge specialization impacts a successful claim resolution and what you can do to minimize the risks in this sector.

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In this 15-minute podcast episode, Rob Olson, senior research analyst at IRMI, explores the recent changes in the Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO), Homeowners 3—Special Form (HO 3). As we know, most farms in the United States are small. Many farmers and ranchers have homeowners policies. Learn how ISO is updating coverage in one of its most popular forms to reflect the current times, such as the new "home-sharing host activities" definition.

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In this 12-minute podcast episode, Gary Clevenger of CNA provides tips for updating your business strategies and plans to include continuity of workforce considerations. Learn how to identify and minimize workforce distractions and stressors and their impact on worker longevity and project success.

In this 9-minute Snap Talk from the 2022 IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference, Albert Betts, executive director, Insurance Council of Texas, discusses the bevy of risks Texas farmers face. With heat waves, droughts, flooding, tornadoes, and even earthquakes, the Texas landscape is not for the faint of heart.