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.
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