FUNDING & PROJECTS - My Risk Library Entry

Lamb Risk Management
 
Award Amount: $6,500 
Regional Center: Southern Region Risk Management Education Center
Grant Program: 2007 Competitive Grant Program

Project Directors: David Anderson
Email: danderson@tamu.edu
Texas Cooperative Extension
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Summary Results Project Steps Materials Delivery Area Comments
PROJECT SUMMARY
This Lamb Risk Management project will educate producers to be able to make informed decisions on the use of never before available lamb price risk management tools. The project will develop and deliver educational materials on the program, examples for lamb producers and feeders, and web based decision tools tied market information. The Lamb LRP comes at time of volatile prices and provides the first opportunity, ever, for producers to manage that risk. This project comes at a critical time to fill the need by sheep and lamb producers.
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 200
TOPICS COVERED
  • Insurance products
  • Market analysis and outlook
  • Marketing strategies, plans and clubs
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