Resetting Shoes is Still Popular
Some 97% of full-time farriers routinely reset shoes in their daily work, doing so an average of two times.
— 2018 American Farriers Journal Farrier Benchmark Study
Schooling is Critical for Success
Only 3% of full-time farriers did not complete high school, while 38% have earned a college or associate degree.
— 2019 American Farriers Journal reader poll
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Friday's Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by Markel Insurance.
Markel Corporation (NYSE – MKL) is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, and investment operations around the world. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia and founded in 1930, Markel reports its ongoing underwriting operations in three segments, and products originate from four insurance divisions and one reinsurance division. Markel Ventures, a subsidiary that makes strategic investments in companies outside of the insurance marketplace, is another important component of our business.
In each of our businesses, we seek to deliver innovative products and responsive customer service so that we can be a market leader. Our time horizon is long-term, our underwriting approach is disciplined, and our focus is on continuously improving the quality of the customer experience. Our financial goals are to earn consistent underwriting and operating profits and to combine those profits with superior investment returns to build shareholder value.
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