Rural Roundup - Farm Insurance

Welcome back to the Rural Roundup. On today’s episode George Chalmers and Mary-Jane Lawrie discuss all things Farm Insurance with NFU Mutual’s Douglas Schreiber.Time Stamps03:56 Deadlines and Grant updates07:35 Introduction to Douglas Schreiber08:25 Starting point for insurance renewal discussions09:51 Things farmers should think about ahead of renewal?12:19 The impact of staff qualifications on premiums?14:50 What are the factors which really impact the price of a policy?18:23 Anything people can do to reasonably do to reduce premiums related to storm damage?21:56 How important is it to get your farm valued?24:14 Cyber Security on insurance policies26:31 Trackers and dashcams30:32 What to do in the event of an accident on the road?31:37 Areas of policies which often get overlooked?FAS Resources FAS Eventshttps://www.fas.scot/events/Agritourism Investment Schemehttps://www.ruralpayments.org/topics/all-schemes/agritourism-investment-scheme--ais-/For more information, visit www.FAS.scotTwitter: @FASScotFacebook: @FASScotNational Advice HubPhone: 0300 323 0161Email: [email protected]