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The PRF Long Game: How two policyholders survived a wet Jan-Feb

For some operations in the western United States, the 2023 Jan-Feb coverage interval for Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage (PRF) insurance has been unusually wet.
Brad Beck
Brad Beck
March 16, 2023
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Guides

How to Pay Your PRF Insurance Premium: A Comprehensive Guide

McKay Erickson
McKay Erickson
September 7, 2023
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Livestock Production

How to Prepare for Calving Season: Your Guide For A Smooth Season

Brad Beck
Brad Beck
December 5, 2023
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Livestock Production

Benefits of Low-Stress Handling For Your Cattle Operation

McKay Erickson
McKay Erickson
December 7, 2023

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How to Sign Up for Crop Insurance

Signing up for crop insurance shouldn’t feel like another pile of paperwork on the kitchen table. Here’s how the process works at Redd Summit Advisors.
How to Sign Up for Crop Insurance
Brad Beck
February 16, 2026
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News Release: Redd Summit Advisors Now Does Row Crop Insurance

Redd Summit Advisors announces the addition of multi-peril crop insurance to its portfolio.
News Release: Redd Summit Advisors Now Does Row Crop Insurance
Brad Beck
February 9, 2026
Redd Summit

From Cattleman to Agent: Sammy Fields’ Journey with Redd Summit

In 2019, Sammy Fields was just stepping into the cattle business. A longtime firefighter, paramedic and safety director, he always had a love for agriculture.
From Cattleman to Agent: Sammy Fields’ Journey with Redd Summit
Diane Meyer
October 10, 2025
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Redd Summit

Building Faith in Risk Management

As drought gripped the Panhandles, winds swept away topsoil, creating massive dust storms that blackened the sky and forced most families off the land.
Building Faith in Risk Management
Diane Meyer
October 6, 2025
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PRF Education

Important Update: New PRF Documentation Requirements for 2026

The Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced changes to the PRF program on August 29, 2025, starting with the 2026 PRF policy year.
Important Update: New PRF Documentation Requirements for 2026
McKay Erickson
September 24, 2025
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PRF Education

PRF Insurance Costs: A Transparent Guide for Ranchers

Understand PRF insurance costs. Learn how premiums, USDA subsidies, and self-funding work to protect ranchers from risk with minimal cash flow strain.
PRF Insurance Costs: A Transparent Guide for Ranchers
Brad Beck
September 22, 2025
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