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FFA Band Director Celebrates 25 Years

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Wisconsin State FFA Honors Band Director Monte Dunnum is celebrating 25 years of supporting those young musicians. He works with 65 students each year. Students can be in the band for up to five years or until they turn 21 -- but he says the relationships last forever.

"Come by!" "Lie down!" "That'll do!" are some of the phrases you'll hear during a stock dog trial. These border collies start training at around nine months and are ready to compete at around age two or three -- but it's handlers that need the most training, says trainer and sheep farmer John Wentz.

Instances of cyber-attacks, ID theft and cyber crimes continue to rise. Last year, the FBI had a record number of complaints with potential losses reaching nearly $7 billion, explains Jen Pino-Gallagher of M3 Insurance. The good news is that more people are becoming aware of their risk, including the ag sector.

"I’m too young." "I’m healthy." "I don’t want to pay that every month." These are common thoughts people have about life insurance, says Carl Ivey, life advisor with American Family Insurance. He walks us through scenarios where life insurance can help in farm transitions, retirement and taking care of your family if the unthinkable happens.

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