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ADM Crop Risk Services

*Gregory Mills
2525 E Federal Drive
Decatur, IL 62526
Phone: (217) 233-6938
Email: gregory.mills@adm.com
Website: www.admcrs.com


American Agricultural Insurance Company

*Jim Aldeman
1501 E. Woodfield Road, Suite 300W
Schaumburg, IL 60173-5422
Phone: (847) 969-2900 Fax: (847) 969-2744
Email: jaldeman@aaic.com
Website: www.aaic.fb.com


Arkansas Farm Bureau

Email: richard.sims@afbic.com


Idaho Farm Bureau Insurance

Dave Jones
Email: djones@idfbins.com


Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance

Jim Rink
Email: jrink@infarmbureau.com


North Carolina Farm Bureau Insurance

Bob Tart
Email: tartba@ncfbins.com


Oklahoma Farm Bureau Insurance Company

Scott Bulling
Email: scott_bulling@okfb.com


Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company

Email: Donnie.Knowlson@vafb.com


ARMtech Insurance Services

*Sam Scheef
7101 82nd Street
Lubbock, TX 79424
Phone: (806) 473-0335 Fax: (806) 473-0334
Email: sscheef@armt.com
Website: www.armt.com


BMS Intermediaries, Inc.

*Jim Brost
7650 Edinborough Way, Suite 180
Edina, MN 55435
Email: Jim.brost@bmsgroup.com


Country Insurance & Financial Services

*Sheri Bane
1701 Towanda Avenue
P.O. Box 2100
Bloomington, IL 61701-2100
Phone: (309) 821-3837 Fax: (309) 820-5142
Email: sheri.bane@countryfinancial.com
Website: www.countrycos.com


Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company

*Steve Rutledge, Chairman
6785 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: (800) 247-5248 Fax: (515) 327-5765
Email: steve@fmh.com


Guy Carpenter & Co., LLC

*John Reinman
601 Merrit 7, 4th Floor
Norwalk, CT 06851
Phone: (203) 229-8822 Fax (203) 229-8800
Email: john.reinman@guycarp.com
Website: www.guycarp.com


James River Insurance Company

Bill Fischer
1349 8th St. S.
Fargo, ND 58103
Phone: (701) 239-9975 Fax:(701) 239-9976
Email: bill.fischer@jamesriverins.com
Website: www.jamesriverins.com

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Partner Re Insurance Company of the U.S.

*Michael A. Zielin
One Greenwich Plaza
Greenwich, CT 06830
Email: Michael.zielin@partnerre.com
Website: www.partnerre.com


Totsch Enterprises

Bill Totsch
8735 West Higgins Road Suite 235
Chicago, IL 60631


Western Agricultural Insurance Company

Joe L. Kaiser, CPCU
Farm Bureau Financial Services
5400 University Avenue
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: (515) 226-6833 Fax: (515) 226-6070
Email: joe.kaiser@FBLfinancial.com
Website: www.fbfs.com

CIRB TESTIFIES BEFORE HOUSE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE HEARING
On Thursday, July 22, 2010, Steve Rutledge of Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa represented CIRB at a House Agriculture Risk Management Subcommittee hearing on the state of the crop insurance industry. At the start, Full Committee Ranking Member Frank Lucas (R-OK) pointed out that a hearing would have been more practical during the Standard Reinsurance Agreement negotiation as opposed to afterwards; Subcommittee Chairman Leonard Boswell (D-IA) replied that Congress can still have its say "before all is said and done." read more...