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.
Commodity Futures
Trading Commission. Information on futures markets and their
regulation; educational materials and links to commodity exchange
websites.
Weekly Weather
and Crop Bulletin. Reports on current growing conditions and
crop progress from USDA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA).
University Sources
National Agricultural
Risk 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.
Iowa State
University Extension Service. Links to bulletins on marketing
and management topics, including crop insurance.
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.
North
Dakota State University Extension Service. Risk management
information provided through North Dakota State University
Extension Service.
Texas Risk Management
Education Program. Educational materials from the
Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M
University.
University
of Wisconsin Extension. Risk management information
provided through the University of Wisconsin.
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