Grain bins and storage buildings around O’Neill don’t get nearly the attention the farmhouse or the equipment shed gets, but ask any producer who’s had one damaged during harvest season just how costly that oversight can be. Anson Insurance Group, Inc. regularly works with Holt County producers who assume these structures are automatically covered the same way the main house is, only to find out that’s not quite how it works.<\/p>\n
A grain bin isn’t just a structure, it’s also protecting whatever crop is stored inside it at any given time. Damage to the bin itself is one concern, but damage that also destroys stored grain compounds the loss significantly. Wind, structural failure, fire, and even rodent or pest damage to stored grain can all factor into a claim in ways a simple building policy doesn’t always anticipate.<\/p>\n
The best time to look at grain bin and building coverage is well before harvest, when bins are empty and it’s easier to think clearly about actual replacement costs and stored-value limits. Waiting until bins are full and harvest is underway leaves little room to make adjustments if a gap turns up.<\/p>\n
Every operation’s storage setup looks a little different, older bins next to newer ones, some structures used for equipment rather than grain, additions built over the years. Anson Insurance Group, Inc. helps producers throughout O’Neill, NE and Holt County review their farm buildings so coverage actually reflects what’s standing on the property today. Visit our farm insurance page<\/a> or call 402-336-4330.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Grain bins and storage buildings around O’Neill don’t get nearly the attention the farmhouse or the equipment shed gets, but ask any producer who’s had one damaged during harvest season just how costly that oversight can be. Anson Insurance Group, Inc. regularly works with Holt County producers who assume these structures are automatically covered the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9,12,10],"class_list":["post-79","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-farm-insurance","tag-anson-insurance","tag-farm-insurance","tag-oneil"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t