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BiorenewablesAgricultural Risk Management Policy
Actively managing risk is a relatively new concept for many crop and livestock producers and policymakers. To address the need for information and analysis on agricultural risk management policy, CARD Director Bruce Babcock has initiated a core area of research at CARD.
CARD's ARMP division assesses policies affecting valuation and risk management, government price support and disaster relief programs, and agricultural insurance and alternatives.
Highlights
Costs and Benefits of Moving to a County ACRE Program
Bruce A. Babcock
CARD Policy Brief 10-PB 2
The ACRE Decision 
(presentation)
Bruce A. Babcock
Recent Papers
Price Analysis, Risk Assessment, and Insurance for Organic Crops
Ariel Singerman, Chad E. Hart, Sergio H. Lence
August 2011 [11-PB 6]
Estimating Non-linear Weather Impacts on Corn Yield--A Bayesian Approach
Tian Yu, Bruce A. Babcock
April 2011 [11-WP 522]
