Farm Risk Planning and Management

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Admin in Beginning Farmers, Business, Farming Practices, Farming Resources, Financing, First Generation Farmers, Publications, Research, Training Programs, Young Farmers // 0 Comments

Risk is an inherent part of farming. And farm risk planning is an important activity that every farmer should consider. The following resources will be archived permanently on our new Risk Management Page, to which new information will also be added as it becomes available.

The USDA’s Risk Management Agency offers valuable information on Farm Risk Planning.

National Crop Insurance Services offers a free, informative, Four Page Brochure on farm risk planning.

The Ag Risk Education Library from the University of Minnesota offers lots of good information and resources.

The UC Davis Agriculture and Resource Economics Program offers a number of Risk Management Resources for Specialty Crop Producers.

And the UC Davis Small Farm Program offers a number of useful resources related to risk management on their Farm Management Page.

The U-Conn Cooperative Extension Service provides a Connecticut Farm Risk Management and Crop Insurance Resources Library offers a number of Free Web Publications and Links on Building a Farm Risk Management Plan.

University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension has a free comprehensive publication on Risk and Resilience in Agriculture.

Managing Risk With Revenue Insurance is a free publication from Mississippi State University and USDA.