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Managing Farmer Stress

December 12, 2019 - 10:11 AM

Work-related stress comes with every job, no matter what you do or how much you earn. This can include physical strain, like repetitive motion, and mental or emotional stress, like being required to perform work that doesn’t fit a worker’s knowledge, abilities, or interests. Though experts suggest exercise, time management...Full story
Self-Storage: What You Need To Protect Your Stuff

December 4, 2019 - 1:09 PM

Mini-warehouse, self-storage… whatever you call it, it’s a place to put your stuff. If you’re renting a storage unit, your possessions are likely covered by your personal insurance policy — talk to your independent insurance agent...Full story
Nonprofit of the Month: Down Syndrome Association of the Valley

November 26, 2019 - 11:10 AM

The Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable Foundation recognizes the contributions of nonprofit organizations in the communities we serve. Each month, we’ll honor one of those organizations as our Nonprofit of the Month.

September is time for...Full story
The Personal Touch In Insurance

November 21, 2019 - 1:06 PM

When is the last time you visited a bookstore? Even if you’re not a serious reader, maybe you stopped in to pick up a magazine, or even get a cup of coffee, if the store offered it. Perhaps while you were standing in...Full story
Wine Insurance: Protection For Your Favorite Vintner

November 13, 2019 - 1:22 PM

Insurance isn’t something most people spend much time thinking about (except us here at Hastings, of course). When you do think about it, it’s to get your house and car protected from damage or injury. We’ve also talked about business coverage for contractors, metalworkers,...Full story