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American Farmers & Ranchers Mutual Insurance Company company history timeline

1892

By 1892, the Alliance was on the decline and soon ceased to exist altogether.

1902

In late 1902, Judge A.L. Beckett of Warner, Indian Territory, traveled to Point, Texas, to obtain information about the Farmers Union that had been established earlier that year.

1905

At the Texas Farmers Union meeting at Fort Worth in February 1905, there were 839 locals in Oklahoma and Indian Territory, with a total membership of 29,365.

1906

On June 16, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt signed into law the Oklahoma Enabling Act.

1907

As for the Indiahoma and Indian Territory Farmers Union, the two unions became one and were re-chartered as the Oklahoma State Union in 1907.

1910

By 1910, the two papers had declined in popularity and were combined into the Union Advocate Review.

1922

With only 284 policyholders, the company officially began in January 1922.

298 in Custer County filed the first claim when a heavy windstorm unroofed his barn on April 10, 1922.

1926

In 1926, an office building was constructed at 18 North Klein in Oklahoma City.

1941

A new and much larger office building was constructed at 4 North Klein in 1941 and later expanded as demands for space grew.

1945

The company began writing automobile insurance in 1945 with the Farmers Union Automobile and Casualty Co., a national mutual company operated as a cooperative by the National Farmers Union.

1961

In 1961, the original property at 18 North Klein housed a hardware store, a lumberyard and a fertilizer warehouse across the street.

1964

In 1964, a new Farmers Union store was opened at 1601 South Agnew in Oklahoma City.

1971

Meanwhile, at the Home Office in Los Angeles, innovations in remote data backup helped us withstand the damage to our computer systems from a major 1971 earthquake.

1987

It had been started at Cordell. It remained the Union Farmer until 1987 when it was rechristened the Oklahoma Farmers Union Farm News and Views.

1989

In 1989, Oklahoma Farmers Union acquired a modern structure and moved the corporate headquarters to 6200 N.W. 2nd St in Oklahoma City.

1998

In 1998, Farmers Group, Inc. was acquired by Zurich Financial Services.

2000

The company was reacquired in 2000 and brought back to Oklahoma where it continues to operate today.

2007

At the 2007 OFU Convention, delegates approved changing the name from OFUMIC to American Farmers & Ranchers.

2008

With an organization change to American Farmers & Ranchers in 2008, the newspaper continued to evolve and is now called AFR Today .

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Adam Stenftenagel,Benjamin Mailian,Jeff Friesen
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