AoR 16: Shannon Neibergs, Livestock Risk Management Tools

23/05/2019 45 min
AoR 16: Shannon Neibergs, Livestock Risk Management Tools

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Episode Synopsis

“If a grain farmer doesn’t have crop insurance, any lender will show him/her the door.” But ranchers have not historically used many financial risk tools such as crop insurance. Tip and Shannon Neibergs, director for the Western Center for Risk Management Education, discuss the variety of risk education products available to ranchers as well as various financial measurement and financial risk tools such as livestock insurance products.

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Ag Risk & Farm Management Library
https://www.cffm.umn.edu/products/AgRisk.aspx

What is Livestock Risk Protection Insurance? https://agrisk.umn.edu/Library/Record/what_is_livestock_risk_protection_insurance

USDA Risk Management Agency livestock insurance plans
https://www.rma.usda.gov/en/Policy-and-Procedure/Insurance-Plans/Livestock-Insurance-Plans

Rangeland resiliency case study documentary films: http://csanr.wsu.edu/case-studies/

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