Serving Farmers and Ranchers Through Targeted Risk Management Education
Welcome to the Center
The Western Extension Risk Management Education Center (Western Center) is one of five USDA NIFA Extension Risk Management Education Centers. Partnering with state university Extension educators and public and private sector partners in the west, the Center provides tools and training to support producers in establishing long-term risk management strategies that will strengthen the economic viability of their farm and ranch enterprises.
What’s New…
2025 Outstanding Project Winner – WA
Project Highlight Video

2025 Outstanding Project Success Story
Past Outstanding Project Award Success Stories
2024 Outstanding Project Award – CA (pdf) California Farmers Build Fire Resilience
2022 ERME Outstanding Project Award –Navajo Agriculture and Natural Resources Sustainability Project – NMSU
2021 The ‘Art of Range’ Podcast – Conservation as an Education Medium for the Age of Distraction (Access the podcast series)
Western Center RFA Announced – Visit our Apply for Funding page for details!
Upcoming Office Hours:
Thursday – October 16th – 11AM-1PM PDT
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Monday – November 3rd – 11AM-1PM PST
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Grant Application Webinar Recording & Presentation Slides Available for Viewing!
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View 2025 ERME National Conference Presentations
