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August 17, 2026

Insurance Before The Storm – Dairy Signal Focus

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Insurance Before The Storm – Dairy Signal Focus

Next week, Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP) will dedicate its episodes of The Dairy Signal® to critical insurance topics for dairy operations of all sizes. Specifically, Tuesday’s episode will highlight strategies to ensure farms secure necessary coverage. Following that, on Thursday, the discussion will focus on how to measure lost earnings for injured farmers.

Tuesday, July 14

The right insurance coverage plays a critical role in protecting your farm and employees. Bring your questions to this interactive conversation. In particular the session will focus on assessing your operation, securing recommended coverage, and establishing proper procedures for employee injuries.

  • Presenter: Mike Immel, LUTCF, Rural Mutual Insurance Company

Thursday, July 16

Meanwhile, tune in for a discussion on how accidents affect farmers. In addition to exploring the damages claims process and explain how to determine “lost earnings” in those claims.

  • Presenter: Patrick Coffey, Shareholder and Attorney, Menn Law Firm, Ltd.

Earn Continuing Education Units

Dairy Advance® (DACE) accredits episodes of The Dairy Signal. This allows dairy producers, industry professionals, and students to earn continuing education units (CEUs) by watching live or recorded episodes. As an online continuing education management tool, Dairy Advance simplifies how dairy farmers and other professionals find, track, and manage their CEUs. To learn more, visit www.dairyadvance.org.

About The Dairy Signal®

The Dairy Signal is a weekly series of educational episodes. It offers practical insights and resources for dairy farmers and food-system professionals across the value chain.

Episodes air live from 12:00–1:00 PM CT each Tuesday and Thursday. Live sessions give attendees the opportunity to engage in open Q&A with the speakers. PDP makes recorded sessions available shortly after episodes air. You can access all previously broadcast sessions at www.pdpw.org.

Filed Under: Ag Life in the 715, Agribusiness, community, conservation, Dairy, Education, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Safety, Specialty Ag Products, Sustainability, Trade, Weather Tagged With: featured, Menn Law Firm, Mike Immel, News, Patrick Coffey, PDPW, PDPW Dairy Signal, Rural Mutual Insurance Company

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About Pam Jahnke

Getting up at 2 in the morning might shock some of her listeners, but for Pam Jahnke, it’s part of the business. Born in Northeastern Wisconsin, Pam Jahnke grew up in agriculture. Raised on her family’s 200-acre dairy farm, she learned the “farm work ethic” first hand.

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