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For farmers, money is often tight. A farmer is at the mercy of the elements, and his or her crop is what feeds his or her entire family. Losing a crop is a terrible thing, but so is losing the equipment that is required to tend to that crop.

For farmers, there is protection against at least a little of that danger, and the protection is well worth the extra dollars spent. It may mean tightening a belt or two to funnel extra money into farming insurance, but the extra effort is worth the rewards should something happen to your livelihood.

A hailstorm could ruin an entire crop, but your farming insurance will help you to recover from what would otherwise be a debilitating loss to your finances and your way of life. The protection offered through the farming insurance might mean that your farm is saved to plant again next year.

Damage to your equipment can be almost as debilitating, if not more so, than damage to the plants that are your life. A tractor that stops running is as much use as a pile of dung in your fields, but your farming insurance can help you to repair or replace the tractor. The same protection extends to the truck that you use to haul farm equipment or the trailer that you transport your animals in.

If you are a rancher then your cattle are protected under a similar policy, meaning that should they become too sick to sell, you will be covered for your losses. Your transport vehicles are protected, and your life can go on as normal after what would normally be a terrible disaster.

Farming insurance also protects your outbuildings from things like fire and flood, almost like a home owner's policy for your barn. The outbuildings themselves and all of their contents should be protected from damage by your farming insurance policy, so that you can rebuild quickly should disaster strike.

Irrigation equipment is also covered under most farming insurance policies, so that if someone takes a detour through your fields and damages your equipment, you are protected. Many farming insurance policies also cover liability insurance, meaning that if someone (like a crop picker or a child on a tour of your farm) is injured while on your property, you are protected from having to pay for the treatment of the injured party.

Protecting yourself from these eventualities now might seem like a waste of money that could be spent elsewhere, but when the worst happens you will be more than glad for the protection that you are offered. A little money spent every month now can be the difference between having a hitch in your giddiup and complete ruin.

That little bit of extra money offers protection from so many diverse disasters, from the ruin of your crops to the death of your animals. The protection ranges from your equipment to your farming vehicles, and covers everything from your outbuildings to your irrigation systems. Farming insurance protects you from disaster.

Check with a local insurance agent to see what you can protect, and what is covered in the best policy for you. Every state has different insurance rules, and each state has a different policy on what crops are insurable on a local level. Spend the money now, and your trees/grape vines/corn are safe for tomorrow.