Our company was formed in 1934 by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation to provide low cost auto insurance to Farm Bureau members. Our current name came from a 1957 merger of Rural Mutual Casualty Insurance Company and the Rural Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Wisconsin.

1934

Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Wisconsin was incorporated on February 29.

1935

Company started operations.

1945

The Farm Protector policy released to offer extensive farm insurance coverage.

1947

The Rural Mutual name was adopted when the Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Casualty Company changed its name to Rural Mutual Casualty Insurance Company.

1947

The Rural Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Wisconsin formed to insure fire, windstorm and crop hail coverage for Wisconsin farmers.

1949

The Rural Security Life Insurance Company began operation.

1957

The Rural Mutual Insurance Company formed with the merger of Rural Mutual Casualty Insurance Company and Rural Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Wisconsin.

1965

Partnered with the WIAA to sponsor the WIAA/Rural Mutual Sportsmanship Award.

1993

Rural Security Life Company acquired by Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company of Iowa.

2003

Became the endorsed carrier of the Wisconsin Towns Association.

Products and services

Agents across the state represent a full line of insurance exclusively to families, businesses and farms in Wisconsin. We also sell life and investment products through Farm Bureau Financial Services, West Des Moines, Iowa.

Personal

•Auto

•Home/Condo/Renters

•Health & Life

Business Insurance

•Specialty Businesses

•Workers compensation

•Business auto coverage

•Business overhead expense

•Safety & loss prevention

Farm & Agribusiness

•Crop hail

•Workers compensation

•Safety & loss prevention

•Auto