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The Bennett Houglum Agency specializes in All Risk Crop Insurance and Crop Hail Insurance.  The Agency is licensed in Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, and Wyoming and has two office locations.  The main office is located in Ada, MN, at 211 West Main Street.  Office hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday.  The branch office is located at 705 Highway 75 North in Moorhead, MN.  Office hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

Bennett Houglum Agency is owned and operated by Wayne Lee and John Germolus.  Together, they have more than 55 years of crop insurance experience.  This includes both adjusting and sales.  The agency is very active politically, working with agents and commodity groups, trying to improve the crop insurance program.

Wayne Lee started with Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) in 1979 as an adjuster.  In 1982, he became a sales and adjustment advisement supervisor.  In 1985, he became a partner in the Bennett Houglum Agency.  He owns and operates a farm in Norman County.

John Germolus started with Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) in 1983 as a loss adjustment contractor.  In 1985, he became a partner in the Bennett Houglum Agency.  He owns and operates a farm in Norman County.

Marisa Carlsrud joined the Bennett Houglum Agency in 2005 and is a licensed agent.  She brings some experience working with farm-related programs and issues, as she was employed by the Farm Service Agency (Ada) in 2002, 2003 and 2005.

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