A
total of four regional risk management education centers have
been established across the United States with funding from
the USDA Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension
Service (CSREES) agency. Each of the four centers will establish
its own allocation policies and procedures, but all will have
in common the following:
a
focus on results for producers and their families and
documenting these results
partnerships
to assure ongoing program successes
a
broad range of risk management tools and approaches including
the inclusion of family stability issues in risk management
education
Western Center for Risk Management Education
Washington State University Extension
(509) 477-2168 westrme.wsu.edu
University of Minnesota
Center for Farm Financial Management
(800) 234-1111 www.cffm.umn.edu
The
Risk Management Centers are located:
Western
Region
Western Center for
Risk Management Education Washington
State University Extension
222 N Havana
Spokane, WA 99202
Phone 509-477-2168
Fax 509-477-2197 http://westrme.wsu.edu
Director: Jon Newkirk
North
CentralRegion
North Central Center for
Risk Management Education
University of Nebraska
308A Filley Hall
Lincoln, NE 68583
Phone 402-472-2039 http://www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu/ncrisk
Director: Doug Jose
Southern
Region
Southern Center for
Risk Management Education
Texas Cooperative Extension
1229 N US Hwy 281
Stephenville, TX 76401
Phone 254-968-4144
Fax 254-965-3759 http://srrme.tamu.edu
Director: Ken Stokes
Northeast
Region Northeast Center for
Risk Management Education
University of Delaware
226 Townsend Hall
Newark, DE 19717-1303
Phone 302-831-6540
Fax 302-831-0857 http://www.necrme.org
Director: Don Tilmon
National
Ag Risk Educational Library Digital Center for
Risk Management Education
University
of Minnesota http://www.agrisk.umn.edu