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Farm Risk Management: Related Links

Contents
 

Federal Agencies

USDA Risk Management Agency. Extensive information on crop and revenue insurance programs, and educational materials on risk management.

USDA Farm Service Agency. Information on emergency assistance and loan deficiency payment programs for farmers.

Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin. Reports on current growing conditions and crop progress from USDA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Information on futures markets and their regulation; educational materials and links to commodity exchange websites.

University Sources

Ag Risk Education Library. Online source of educational and research materials related to risk management from the University of Minnesota Extension Service.

Northeast Center for Risk Management Education. Risk management education information and contacts for States in the Northeast region.

North Central Risk Management Education Center. Risk management educational materials and university contacts for States in the North Central region.

Pacific Northwest Risk Management Education Project. Risk management educational materials and university contacts for States in the Pacific Northwest region.

Southeast Risk Management Education. Risk management educational materials and university contacts for States in the Southeast region.

Western Risk Management Library. Risk management educational materials and university contacts for States in the Western region.

Farmdoc. Risk management information provided through the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Ag Manager, Crops: Insurance and Risk. Educational materials from the Department of Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University.

Taking Charge of Risk. Information on a risk management course offered by the Michigan State University Extension Service.

Crop Marketing and Risk Management. Risk management information provided through North Dakota State University Extension Service.

Financial and Risk Management Assistance. Educational materials from the Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M University.

Risk Management Programs in Wisconsin. Risk management information provided through the University of Wisconsin Extension Service.

Iowa State University Extension Service. Links to bulletins on marketing and management topics, including crop insurance.

 

For more information, contact: Robert Dismukes

Web administration: webadmin@ers.usda.gov

Updated date: October 17, 2008