Risk Management Groups
What does a RMG look like?- 6-15 agricultural women participants
- Meeting monthly from October to April (suggested)
- Meeting 1 1/2 to 2 hours
- Facilitated/Organized by local agricultural women
- One timely lesson or topic as the focus each month
- Group support from UNL Extension offices (i.e. meeting space, publicity and local agricultural resources)
- Program and curriculum support from UNL WIA and the Department of Agricultural Economics
Why join a Risk Management Group?
Risk Management Groups provide an opportunity for women to…
- improve their agricultural management skills,
- benefit by socializing with other like-minded women,
- and provide a blend of the financial and personal side of agricultural business.
To start a Women in Agriculture Risk Management Group, please contact Megan Voss at 402-472-0079 or direct emails to wia@unl.edu.
