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Woman driving with another woman in the winter

Winter driving safety tips

Protect you, your loved ones and your car from the wrath of Old Man Winter. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, 43% of all weather-related accidents occur in winter conditions. That means during the winter months it’s imperative to be smart on the road and take care of the vehicle you will be driving in during these hazardous times.
A tractor in a field in Indiana that has cover crops and snow over it

What is a cover crop?

As fall turns to winter, the combines that have harvested the crops are tucked away in barns and the vast fields are empty until spring. But are they really empty? If you look across Indiana, you may not find the brown of plowed fields or harvested crops, instead you may find fields of green. That green field is the newest crop and tool that farmers are using today to help protect the environment and be more sustainable--cover crops.
Dad and son in the kitchen watching carrots

How to have a healthy new year

It’s time to start 2023 off fresh by focusing on your physical health. A new year means new opportunities, goals and the chance to start over. Maybe your health got away from you in 2022, or you are simply interested in focusing on being your best self. Either way, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shares various tips on how to start the new year off right by being a new healthy you!
Deer by the side of the road with a car about to drive by

Does my insurance cover damage from hitting a deer?

Hitting a deer while driving is startling and nerve-racking. After all, hitting a deer often results in a lot of damage, including expensive repairs to your vehicle. But the most unsettling part of the situation is if you realize your insurance doesn’t cover it all.