AGEC 750 - Agricultural Risk Analysis and Decision Making

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
When Offered: As Needed

Application of current risk management techniques to issues specific to the U. S. agribusiness system. Elements include: production risk; crop insurance; diversification; contract production; integration of systems; market risk; futures and options; minimum price contracts; personal risk; estate planning; organizational concerns; interest rate risk; policy risk.