State Auto®
Farm & Ranch Appetite
Our farmers and ranchers have a wide range of products they may choose to grow and raise. We’ve got the coverages to protect their livelihood. If you have a risk not shown below, please reach out to Farm & Ranch Underwriting.
Crop Production
Animal Production
Forestry & Logging
SMFR-2-0120
Support Activities
Crop Product ion
Apples, Grapes, Berries, Peaches, Etc.
Barley, Milo, Oat, Rye, Sorghum, Wild Rice, Etc.
Carrot, Green Bean, Melons, Peppers, Tomatoes, Etc.
Christmas Trees*1
Cider Pressing and Juice Manufacturing*
Citrus
Corn
Cotton
Cottonwoods
Dry Pea and Bean
Farmers Markets*
Flower Production
Greenhouse Production2
Hay
Hemp*
Hops*
Hydroponic Crop Farming
Lettuce, Leafy Greens*
Mushroom Production
Nursery2
Oilseed (except soybean)
Orange
Peanuts
Pecans, Almonds, Pistachios, Etc.
Pick Your Own - Fruits and Vegetables3
Potato
Rice
Soybean
Sugar Beets
Sugarcane
Tobacco
Wheat
*May require underwriting referral and/or loss control.1. Not eligible if customers allowed to use ax, hatchet, or power saw. Hand saws are allowed.2. Not eligible if providing installation and landscape consulting. Limited retail sales permitted. 3. Underwriter Referral. Not eligible if customers use ladders or if equipment is used for off ground picking. 4. Not eligible if selling raw milk to the public. 5. Underwriter Referral. Animals other than dogs or cats are ineligible.
Animal Product ion
Alligator, Frog, Turtle, Etc.*
Apiculture* (Beekeepers)
Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming
Bird Production*
Cattle Feedlots*
Chicken/Egg Production Confinement*
Chicken/Egg Production Non-confinement
Companion Animal Production* (ie. family pets)
Dairy Cattle4
Deer Production
Duck, Emu, Geese, Ostrich, Pheasant, Quail, Etc.
Equine Activities* (see flyer)
Equine Pleasure Use
Finfish Farming*
Fish Hatcheries*
Fur-Bearing Animal and Rabbit Production*
Goats
Hog Confinement*
Hogs Non-confinement
Kennels5
Llama/Alpaca Production
Marine Aquaculture*
Pet Training and Grooming*
Sheep and Lambs
Shellfish Farming*
Wool Production
Generally Accepted IneligibleAccepted with Restrictions
Forestry & Logging
Logging Operations
Maple Syrup Production*
Timber Tract Operations6
Support Activit ies for Agricul ture
Aerial dusting and spraying
Breeding Services*
Butchering
Corn/Hay Mazes7
Cotton Ginning
Crop Drying, Cleaning, Shelling*
Custom Farming - Tillage, Planting Harvesting8
Custom Spraying and Fertilizing8
Dairy Herd Improvement Activities*
Farm Management Services
Farm Tours*
Feed or Hay Grinding
Fertilizer Sales*
Firewood Sales9
Hunting/Fishing Leases*
Livestock Auctions*
Livestock Spraying*
Lodges, Resorts, Dude Ranches, Outfitters
Pedigree Record Services
Petting Zoos
Seed Sales/Storage*
Sheep Dipping and Shearing*
Snow Removal*
Feed, Grain, Hay Dealers*
Machinery Drawn Rides*
Manufacturing/Retail - Dairy Products*
Manufacturing/Retail - Food in Containers*
Manufacturing/Retail - Non-food/Non-tack/Non-wool*
Manufacturing/Retail - Wool Products*
Mowing and Hay Production Along Roadways*
Refreshment Stands*
Retail Meat*
Tack Sales*
Schools, shows, demonstrations of Farm Activity - Non-horse*
This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information regarding the subject matter covered, and is not an insurance policy. State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company does not warrant that reliance upon this document will prevent accident or losses, or satisfy federal, state and local codes, ordinances or regulations. Eligibility, coverages, discounts and benefits may vary by state. Coverages described are subject to definitions, limitations, exclusions and conditions. Please read the policy forms and endorsements for details.
*May require underwriting referral and/or loss control.6. Underwriter Referral. No corporate entities. 7. Underwriter Referral. No after dark operations, adult supervision required. 8. Underwriter referral if gross custom receipts over $25,000. 9. Underwriter referral. On insured location only and must be pre-cut firewood.
Generally Accepted IneligibleAccepted with RestrictionsSMFR-2-0120StateAuto.com
Business Activities
We know that our farmers make the most of everything. If they’ve got a side business to bring in a little extra income, make sure they’re covered! From corn mazes to power generation to sale of seed, we understand our farmers are doing more with their land and equipment. Check out the Business Activities flyer for a complete list of available classes.