FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CHICAGO / VISALIA, Calif. — June 18, 2026 — HighGround Insurance Group, LLC, an industry leader in commodity risk management solutions, today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire the dairy insurance portfolio of Dairy Gross Margin, LLC. The portfolio includes Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP) and Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) policies, with the transfer effective June 30, 2026.
The acquisition strengthens HighGround’s integrated risk management platform, which combines insurance, brokerage, market intelligence, and advisory services for dairy and livestock producers. Clients joining HighGround gain access to daily market analysis, margin monitoring tools, and a dedicated advisory team alongside their existing insurance coverage.
Geoff Vanden Heuvel, the portfolio’s longtime agent, joins HighGround Insurance Group and will continue serving clients directly, preserving relationships while expanding the resources behind them.
“Ron and Susan Mortensen built Dairy Gross Margin into a trusted name in dairy risk management,” said Curtis Bosma, Vice President, HighGround. “We’re honored to carry that work forward, and with Geoff continuing as agent, clients will see the same service they’ve always known, backed by deeper resources.”
About HighGround Insurance Group, LLC
HighGround Insurance Group provides livestock insurance products, including DRP, LRP, and LGM, to dairy and livestock producers nationwide. HighGround Insurance Group is an equal opportunity provider.
