Foley & Lardner LLP | æÃæü¤ÇéÎåÔÂÌì Our Members Bring Choice, Value & Innovation to Agriculture Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:23:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.4 /wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fema-favicon-75x75.png Foley & Lardner LLP | æÃæü¤ÇéÎåÔÂÌì 32 32 Endorsed Services: Valuable Resources for FEMA Members /news/endorsed-services-valuable-resources-for-fema-members/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:19:08 +0000 /?p=37165 FEMA members have access to a range of endorsed services designed to help manufacturers protect their businesses, streamline operations, manage risk and improve efficiency. Here’s a quick look at four valuable member resources:

Sentry Insurance – Sentry’s Farm æÃæü¤ÇéÎåÔÂÌì Manufacturers Program provides specialized insurance coverage and safety services designed specifically for the unique risks faced by farm equipment manufacturers, including product liability, property, workers’ compensation and more.

– FEMA members can receive a complimentary, confidential 60-minute consultation on labor and employment matters, including HR policies, employee issues and other workplace-related legal questions.

– Members can receive a complimentary, confidential 60-minute consultation focused on dealer contract law and related legal issues affecting equipment manufacturers and their distribution networks.

– Gripp’s æÃæü¤ÇéÎåÔÂÌì Relationship Management platform helps manufacturers, dealers and farm operations stay connected by linking equipment to communication, service information, issue reporting and workflows.

Evolv – Evolv helps FEMA members simplify payment processing, reduce costs and streamline transactions, while also offering digital marketing solutions to help businesses strengthen their online presence and reach more customers.

Take advantage of your FEMA membership. These endorsed services are available to help you address business challenges, reduce risk and find practical solutions. Visit the Endorsed Services section of the FEMA website to learn more about each program.

]]> Expert Legal Guidance Included with Your FEMA Membership /news/member/expert-legal-guidance-included-with-your-fema-membership/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:59:20 +0000 /?p=36604 Legal questions don’t always come with simple answers. Whether you’re reviewing a dealer agreement, updating employee policies, or navigating an HR issue, having access to experienced legal counsel can save both time and money.

One of the valuable benefits of FEMA membership is complimentary legal consultation with attorneys who understand the unique challenges facing shortline equipment manufacturers.

Members receive up to 60 minutes of no-cost consultation with FEMA’s legal experts in key areas, including:

Dealer & Distribution Law – Assistance with dealer agreements, distribution issues, state regulations, and other legal matters affecting manufacturer-dealer relationships. For dealer law assistance, reach out to FEMA’s Endorsed Service Partner at (414) 319-7303 to claim your free 60-minute member consultation.

Human Resources & Employment – Guidance on employee policies, workplace issues, handbooks, and related HR matters. Contact FEMA’s Endorsed Service Partner, at (612) 305-7500 to claim your free 60-minute member consultation.

In addition to providing one-on-one guidance, FEMA’s legal partners contribute articles om the FEMA Shortliner, share insights during conferences and educational sessions, and help keep members informed about legal developments that impact the industry.

If you have a legal question, don’t guess. Take advantage of this valuable member benefit and connect with FEMA’s legal experts before a small issue becomes a larger one

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