Posts by Alex Dickison
How to Protect Your Home and Family During Flooding Season
Flash floods may not be the first thing you think about regarding Minnesota weather, but these powerful and fast-moving events are becoming more common, especially during the late spring to early fall months. Whether caused by intense thunderstorms, rapid snowmelt, or heavy rainfall, flash floods can strike with little warning, leaving homeowners, businesses, and communities…
Read MoreAbby Moffitt Named FUA’s 2024 Rising Star
Farmers Union Agency is proud to announce the 2024 Rising Star Award recipient, recognizing Agents with five or fewer years of service who demonstrate exceptional leadership, community involvement, and a commitment to excellence in the insurance industry. This award honors individuals who excel in their professional roles, embody our agency’s core values, serve as team…
Read MoreFarmers Union Agency Named a ‘Power 10 Agency’ & Personal Lines ‘Platinum Agency’ by Western National Insurance Group
Western National Insurance Group announced Farmers Union Agency has been recognized as a Power 10 Agency and a Personal Lines Platinum Agency for 2025. The Power 10 Agencies represent the top ten agencies of highest honor across our Group’s 15-state footprint. These agencies exemplify exceptional achievement and excellence in serving our mutual policyholders. Farmers Union Agency’s inclusion…
Read MoreBen Caron Named 2024 Allebach Agent of the Year
The Farmers Union Agency is proud to recognize Ben Caron as the recipient of the 2024 Allebach Agent of the Year Award, which is our most prestigious honor. Named after Rodney Allebach, a dedicated leader who served as an agent, District Manager, and President of Farmers Union Agency for nearly 40 years, this award celebrates…
Read MoreWhat is Cybersecurity Insurance?
Cybersecurity insurance, also known as cyber liability insurance, is designed to protect businesses from the financial fallout of cyber-related incidents such as data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other forms of cybercrime. This type of insurance can help cover costs related to recovery, legal fees, notification expenses, and business interruption. Why is Cybersecurity Insurance Important?…
Read MoreFarmers Union Agency’s 2025 Statewide Event Celebration
At Farmers Union Agency, we believe in celebrating our Agents and Partners who work tirelessly to serve our communities. This year, we hosted our 2025 Statewide Event at the beautiful Mystic Lake Casino, bringing together our dedicated professionals for a day of learning, recognition, and philanthropy. A Day to Remember The event was filled with…
Read MoreProtecting Your Valentine’s Day Jewelry | Why Insurance Matters
Valentine’s Day is a time for love, romance, and often, beautiful gifts, especially jewelry. Whether it’s a dazzling diamond ring, a sentimental necklace, or a luxurious bracelet, these pieces hold both monetary and emotional value. But have you thought about how to protect them? Jewelry is an investment, and like any valuable asset, it’s essential…
Read MoreFUA Named SECURA’s Top Performing Agency
Farmers Union Agency, Inc., headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, has been named SECURA’s 2024 Top Performing Agency, earning the top honor among approximately 550 agencies across 13 states. SECURA Insurance, a property and casualty insurance company based in Neenah, Wisconsin, recognized Farmers Union Agency for its outstanding performance at its annual Premier Agent Conference earlier…
Read MoreWhy You Should Get Travel Insurance
Traveling is an exciting adventure, but unexpected events can turn a dream trip into a stressful experience. Travel insurance is designed to protect you and your family from unforeseen circumstances, ensuring peace of mind and financial security. Here’s why investing in travel insurance is a smart decision: Medical Emergencies & Evacuations Illnesses and accidents can…
Read MoreProtecting Yourself This Winter
Understanding Liability Insurance for Slip and Fall Incidents Protecting Yourself This Winter Winter in Minnesota brings beautiful snowfalls, but it also increases the risk of slip and fall incidents on icy sidewalks and driveways. As a property owner, understanding your liability insurance coverage can help protect you from potential financial risks associated with these accidents.…
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