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Tag Archives: Farmers News
Well managed farms get the best insurance premiums
Tom Forster, Head of Underwriting at Farmers and Mercantile recently had an article published in Farm Business. Tom was discussing the benefits owners and managers of well managed farms can achieve – in safety and cost saving. To read the … Continue reading
Insuring renewable energy installations
What insurance covers are available for my renewable energy installations? We have seen a large number of farming clients that have chosen to install renewable energy plants, most commonly to harness wind and solar energies. Most clients are choosing contractors … Continue reading
Look before you leap into cut-price insurance
Alec Bond, of Farmers & Mercantile Ludlow office, commented in this week’s Farm Business Money Matters on the practice of obtaining competitive quotes online for farm & farm related insurances. Full text of the article is below: Alec Bond advises … Continue reading
Worcestershire Team Chase – 26th Feb 2012
Caroline Startin chaired this year’s event thanking the heavens for a glorious day, “last year we were knee deep in mud” Caroline said “it takes a lot of the worry away when the weather behaves!”. A great turn out made for a … Continue reading
Farm Vehicle Theft Prevention & Recovery
We were recently informed of two farm vehicles which were recovered during January, after being stolen, as a result of having our recommended tracking systems installed. JCB 535 Telehandler recovered after 8 mins JCB 530-70 recovered after 20 mins in … Continue reading
Farm Energy Insurance
Farmers Weekly (3rd Feb 2012) ran an article “Make sure farm energy insurance fits the bill”. Tom Forster, of Farmers & Mercantile, contributed to the article which discusses the issues around renewable energy installations and the need to get the … Continue reading
Cold Weather Warning – Be Aware!
The Met Office have increased their Cold Weather Alert to a Level 3 for this weekend (4th / 5th Feb 2012) so remember to ensure that your buildings are prepared. Paul Gundersen, Deputy Chief Forecaster at the Met Office, said: … Continue reading
Farm Insurance discussed on Farming Forum
We recently noticed that there was a discussion ongoing on Farming Forum about Farm Insurance. At Farmers & Mercantile we work hard to provide the service our clients need from us with sensible premiums. Here are just some reasons why you should use … Continue reading
Farmers Weekly – What to look for in Farm Insurance
Nigel Wellings, MD of Farmers & Mercantile, was one of the Farm Insurance Experts quoted recently in Farmers Weekly (see full article below – 6th January 2012). The topic under discussion was – How to Check Your Insurance is up … Continue reading
LAMMA 2012
Farmers & Mercantile are again at LAMMA. LAMMA 2012 is running on the 18 & 19th January 2012 at Newark and Nottinghamshire Showground Winthorpe Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 2NY We can be found at Hall 8, Stand 842.. Please come along … Continue reading