On July 19, 2011, Aon announced that it bought Westfield Financial Corp., the owner of insurance-industry consulting firm Ward Financial Group, from Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Farmers were permitted to own land and sell crops on the open market.

This amendment exempted income taxes from the constitutional requirements regarding direct taxes, after income taxes on rents, dividends, and interest were ruled to be direct taxes in Pollock v. Farmers ' Loan & Trust Co. ( 1895 ).

Farmers were sent brochures decrying the alleged abuses of Democratic agriculture policies.

Farmers went bankrupt ; their farms were sold to pay their debts.

Many scenes were also filmed in Phoenixville, PA, most notably the banking scenes using the Farmers and Mechanics Bank located on Main Street and various other scenes showing Bridge Street and Main Street in Phoenixville, PA.

Farmers subject to these sorts of arrangements were loosely known as hektemoroi indicating that they either paid or kept a sixth of a farm's annual yield.

Farmers were permitted to till private plots alongside state-owned land, and in 1990 the government passed a law encouraging the establishment of private businesses.

Both his parents were supporters of the United Farmers of Ontario in the 1920s.

Banks were formed in Milford Center including the Milford Center Bank in 1878 by Fullington and Phelps, and the Farmers and Merchant Bank of Milford Center in 1907 by Erb, Reynolds, and Burson.

Farmers were also able to bring their cotton and farm animals to new markets.

Farmers were encouraged to sell their land to the state for the establishment of a cooperative farm, receiving payments for a period of 20 years while also sharing in the fruits of the CPA.

Farmers were expected to adopt environmentally friendly agricultural practices.

Farmers were told to keep their animals under cover and on stored feed.

In the 1920s it was the site where the Southern Tenant Farmers movement started that became a national outcry against the abusive discrimination of wealthy land owners against sharecroppers who were mostly African-American farmers.

Farmers were unable to get profitable return on their crops, banks and railroads failed nationwide.

Farmers in the area supplied ninety-six wagons, while sledge hammers were provided to break open the courthouse doors in Leavenworth.

Farmers began producing cherries so much within those first few years that cherries were being shipped to nearby cities for their markets.

Farmers from the Shell Prairies brought their bumper crops of wheat down the Verndale Road to have flour ground at the mill or to ship their grain out by rail from the Andrews or the Stewart ( later Pettit ) grain elevators which were located on the Northern Pacific Railroad tracks at Verndale.

Farmers were now able to grow large crops-mostly mint, potatoes and hay.

Farmers in the northern and western reaches of Chester County were weary of travelling a period of days to get to the county seat in Chester, on the Delaware River.

Similar attempts have been unsuccessful in the past and were opposed in the UK by two strong lobbying organisations the Country Land and Business Association and the National Farmers Union.

Farmers were deeply affected by it.

Farmers who had once worked on land owned by absentee landlords were now compelled to join collective farms.

His brilliance as a communications manager led to him being recruited to the National Farmers Union by Jim Turner, later Lord Netherthorpe, celebrated for his success as a lobbyist for farmers.

* Women are allowed membership into the Future Farmers of America ( now the National FFA Organization ).

Farmers who are contracted to supply liquid milk for human consumption ( as opposed to milk for processing into butter, cheese, and so on — see milk ) often have to manage their herd so that the contracted number of cows are in milk the year round, or the required minimum milk output is maintained.

Farmers began to move into the county and invest in corn, grains and cotton.

Farmers ' time of " entry " into new farms and onto new fields was often this day.

Farmers entered into a 10-year contract with the government and received an annual payment for the area that is part of the scheme.

Farmers diverted water from the Little and Big Thompson Rivers into a network of reservoirs and ditches that allowed the arid uplands to be irrigated.

DairiConcepts with Dairy Farmers of America processes local milk into milk solids for domestic and export use.

In order to attract young people ( under 40 years ) into the farming business, the Commission is proposing that the Basic Payment to new entrant Young Farmers should be topped up by an additional 25 % for the first 5 years of installation.

Farmers living west of the Appalachian Mountains distilled their excess grain into whiskey, which was easier and more profitable to transport over the mountains than the more cumbersome grain.

Farmers that fed the people living in Xunantunich typically lived small villages, divided into kin-based residential groups.

* Eindringen des Kapitalismus in ein Bauerndorf, Martin der Mann, 1889 (" Introduction of Capitalism into a Village of Farmers ", " Martin the Man ")

Though not facing a majority, the inability of the Liberal parties ( themselves unable to form a single faction until 1934 ), the Conservatives and Agrarians to form a majority government pressed for a minority government led by Hansson, expecting support from the Farmers ' League through an agriculture policy favoring the interests of the League ( kohandeln ), although stopping short of inviting it into the cabinet.

In December 1913, Sifton moved Stewart from Municipal Affairs into the Public Works portfolio ; in this capacity, Stewart played a major role in the incorporation of the Alberta Farmers ' Co-operative Elevator Company, which was a farmer-run co-operative with a charter to own and operate grain elevators.

* Farmers Manual – the Austrian collective was among the first artists to integrate NATO visuals into their performances.

The initiative was later expanded by teaming up with the Irish Farmers Association to integrate that organisation's volunteers into the initiative.

Settlement by colonialists dates back to the five Bankside Farmers ; whose families grew and prospered into a community that continued expanding.

Farmers grew rice, vegetables and pineapples, while fishermen lived in huts connected by plank walkways in the small harbour of Tsing Yi Tong which stretched far back into the island.

On December 19, four of the members checked into an Econo Lodge motel in Farmers Branch, Texas ( under assumed names ).

Other manufacturers to have pulled out of the area include Wrigley Company and Dairy Farmers of Britain which went into receivership in June 2009.

Eventually the Progressive Party of Canada and the United Farmers movement faded into obscurity with most of their members joining the Liberal Party of Canada and the democratic socialist, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF, or present day New Democratic Party ).

In the eastern part of the franchise, when Farmers and Millers Bank in Milwaukee opened its doors in 1853, growing into the First National Bank of Milwaukee and eventually becoming First Wisconsin and ultimately Firstar.

The program failed because the farmers wanted ownership ; after the Conservative coalition took control of Congress it transformed the FSA into a program to help poor farmers buy land, and continues in operation in the 21st century as the Farmers Home Administration.

Farmers brought grain to the mill where it was placed into the boot of an elevator to be mechanically transported upstairs where it was cleaned by various types of equipment.

* 1916: The agrarian parties Farmers Party ( Bændaflokkurinn ) and Independent Farmers ( Óháðir Bændur ) merged into the present-day Progressive Party ( Framsóknarflokkurinn ), an agrarian liberal centrist party