RISK MANAGEMENT FOR FARMERS

Alan Miller, Craig L. Dobbins, James G. Pritchett, Michael Boehlje and Cole Ehmke ()

No 28640, Staff Papers from Purdue University, Department of Agricultural Economics

Abstract: Risk is present in all decisions, though often its assessment is skewed to the negative effects. This paper presents material on the sources of risk in agriculture, procedures for managing two types of risks (operational and strategic) and the interaction of time and risk.

Keywords: Farm Management; Risk and Uncertainty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 27
Date: 2004
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.28640

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