Event Details

Date

November 17, 2020

Time

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Location

Online Webinar - Zoom

Cost

$5.00 Farm


Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: November 15, 2020

Risk Management Programs for the Livestock Enterprise

November 17, 2020

Risk Management Programs for the Livestock Enterprise

Are you aware of the RISK management programs available to livestock entities?

Join CCE's Central NY Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Team to learn about programs offered by USDA Risk Management Agency to help offset risk on the livestock and as a whole farm plan. This webinar is designed to assist producers in understanding and finding value in managing downside market disruption with risk tools available. We will have Tristan Peterson and his team members from Certified Crops Advisors on hand to educate our producers on the programs.

Registration is $5/farm. To register, follow this link: https://cpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/blogs.cornell.edu/dist/3/3955/files/2020/10/Tommell_Livestock-_Whole_Farm_Risk_Assessment_Awareness.pdf 

Risk Management Program Brochure (PDF; 837KB)


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