Mutual Understanding

It’s an old story: you’re driving home on the route you take every day. It’s late in the afternoon and there’s not much traffic. It feels like you can relax a bit, so when you hear the sound of a new text on your phone, you...Full story

A barn fire can be one of the most devastating experiences you ever have on your farm. If it does happen, our Farmowners coverage helps pay the replacement cost for outbuildings and other expenses related to the loss of a barn.

Your Hastings insurance coverage is an excellent tool for...Full story

You may have heard about the high price of lumber this summer. Analysts aren’t exactly sure why it’s happening — maybe an increase in demand now that some work is starting to return to the level it was before the COVID-19 lockdowns. Perhaps it’s because of transportation issues, or taxes.

No...Full story

At Hastings Mutual, we’re always trying to improve our website and bring you more valuable online services (among the many other things we offer). The challenge, though, is often right at the starting line: what do our customers want?

• Is it more simple-to-use...Full story

If you search online for “roadside assistance,” you’ll find contact information for local tow trucks and details on changing flat tires and emergency fuel delivery. You’ll also find links to companies offering roadside assistance, including Hastings Mutual. We offer service for the car...Full story