Fracking and Farming: Risk Management for Agribusiness
The has posted a free on-demand webinar that provides an overview of the hydraulic fracturing process, including its relevant exposure to ranch and farm owners and the inherent risks as passive exposure or active participant. Graphics show the extent of exposure in the agribusiness U.S. geography.
On its website, the IRMI says a case study of a “fracking” claim is presented with a discussion of relevant coverage concerns. A hypothetical of risk management and transfer options based on a potential land lease by an agribusiness customer to a hydraulic fracturing driller is explored.
“Attendees can obtain a deeper understanding of how to better evaluate environmental exposures related to hydraulic fracturing operations in proximity to agricultural operations,” IRMI says. “After listening to this webinar, you will understand how to assist your clients or your company in identifying and managing the risks.”
