This impactful podcast will enlighten you on Nationwide's Land as Your Legacy program. In this 19-minute podcast episode, Tim Phlegar, director of Nationwide's Land as Your Legacy program, reminds us of the importance of having a farm transition plan in place. Mr. Phlegar shares his own story of what happened with his family's 100-year-old-plus farm without a plan such as Land as Your Legacy. IRMI is proud to have Nationwide as a longtime IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference Grand Sponsor.

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In this 14-minute podcast episode, Ed Rhone of Parker, Smith & Feek shares some tips for avoiding traps in employment practices liability policy reporting requirements that can put you in the "land of denial."

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Mike Naig discusses pollution coverage issues and changes to the crop insurance program for 2020 in this podcast episode hosted by Joel Appelbaum, IRMI's chief content officer. Spend 19 minutes and get an update on the status of crop coverage for the derecho Iowa experienced in August. Secretary Naig also provides insights on how to minimize mistakes when purchasing crop insurance.

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Elise Farnham, president of Illumine Consulting and longtime outstanding IRMI conference presenter, discusses how a global epidemic can transform our lives in this podcast episode hosted by Joel Appelbaum, IRMI's chief content officer. Spend 18 minutes learning about risks associated with pandemics, such as COVID-19 and other pandemics, that last for extended periods of time. Ms. Farnham, who is the go-to professional for training many top insurers, will participate in the session titled "Pandemics and You" at the IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Virtual Conference September 15–16, 2020.

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Wayne Holt, Nationwide's director of farm underwriting for the western region, discusses how Nationwide is answering the COVID-19 call for the agricultural insurance community and why he plans to participate in IRMI's first virtual conference. Nationwide is the longtime IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference (AgriCon) Grand Conference Sponsor, and you should spend 18 minutes learning what it has to say about working from home and caring for the customer even during a pandemic. Joel Appelbaum, IRMI's chief content officer, hosts Mr. Holt, who will participate in the panel titled "Weathering the Stress" at AgriCon Virtual September 15 and 16, 2020.  

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In this 11-minute podcast, Kevin Furlow of AXA XL shares a story of a loss on a construction site to demonstrate how wet work permits can reduce the potentially devastating impact of water damage on projects, especially as they near completion.

Camille Dixon, who manages cannabis insurance policy initiatives and the low-cost auto program for the California Department of Insurance (CDI), discusses risk management challenges associated with cannabis legalization and reasons why the insurance industry may be hesitant to enter the world of cannabis. Joel Appelbaum, IRMI chief content officer, and Donna Wright, IRMI agricultural product manager, host Ms. Dixon, who serves as director at the CDI and is also one of this year's outstanding IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference presenters.

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In this 15-minute podcast episode, Joel Appelbaum of IRMI and Stokes McIntyre of MindForge discuss how technology can facilitate safety training, increase worker retention, reduce waste, and help contractors stay safe and productive while COVID-19 concerns remain.