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Established in 2001, the North Central Extension Risk Management Education Center funds results-based, producer-focused, competitive grants with funding from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). We are located at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Serving the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin; the Center provides funding annually for individual programs which directly benefit the agricultural producer through a competitive application process.
Our mission and the mission of the national program is educating America's farmers and ranchers to manage the unique risks of producing food for the world's table.
2027 ERME National Conference
Save the Date for the 2027 Extension Risk Management Education National Conference - April 13-15, 2027 in Baltimore, MD at the Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards. The conference will bring together public and private sector educators, crop insurance agents, lenders, and other agricultural professionals to share ongoing and emerging successful risk management education efforts that target farmers, ranchers and their families.
