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Agriculture and risk management provider

The EHedger website is the home for expert agricultural hedging advice and ag marketing guidance. As the […]

Promoting Climate-Resilient Water Management and Agricultural Practices

Since last year, the project builds on the NAPA Follow-up project Phase I’s experience to achieve […]

Rural Solutions Portal

The Rural Solutions Portal is a web-based knowledge-sharing platform that collects rural development solutions. These are […]

Improving cassava for enhancing yield, minimizing pest losses and creating wealth in sub-Saharan Africa

This article provides an overview of cassava research in sub-Saharan Africa considering that an effective means […]

Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

The main issues discussed in this report include greater climate variability which could affect pests, diseases, […]

Preparing for Asian Soybean Rust

Asian soybean rust was first discovered in the continental United States in November 2004. This foliar […]

Managing Lumber Price Risk: A Program to Maximize Margins in the Forest Industry

Lumber prices have been extremely volatile over the last few years due to the robust housing […]

Agricultural Commodity Risk Management: Policy Options and Practical Instruments with Emphasis on the Tea Economy

The background and motivation for this presentation are demonstrated in its outline as follows: • Risks […]

Report of the workshop on reducing food insecurity associated with natural disasters in Asia and the Pacific

A report of the Workshop on Reducing Food Insecurity Associated with Natural Disasters in Asia and […]

Good practice examples for disaster risk reduction in Cuban Agriculture

The vulnerability of the Caribbean region to hydro- meteorological hazards such as hurricanes, floods, drought, high […]

Microbiological hazards in fresh fruits and vegetables

FAO and WHO convened an Expert Meeting on 19–21 October 2007 to consider how to adequately […]

People-Centered Resilience: Working with vulnerable farmers towards climate change adaptation and food security

New thinking to recognize vulnerable farmers as critical partners in delivering solutions is needed to increase […]

Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management

The expert consultation meeting that this technical background paper details considered cross-sectoral linkages among climate change, […]

How Warehouse Receipts Help Commodity Trading and Financing

In many developing countries and economies in transition, past government interventions in commodity markets have reduced […]

Managing Risk in Agriculture

This publication is designed to help farmers develop their own integrated risk management strategies, ones appropriate […]

Climate change: building the resilience of poor rural communities

This is a factsheet for IFAD’s operations in climate change related to agriculture focused on adaptation. […]

Perceptions of key business and financial risks by large-scale sugarcane farmers in KwaZulu-Natal in a dynamic socio-political environment

This study identifies sources of risk that commercial sugarcane farmers in the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), […]

Global Subsidies Agriculture Database

Agricultural subsidies are among the most common public-led management strategies to transfer or absorb risk in […]

DB Research: Risk management in agriculture: Towards market solutions in the EU

The responsibility to manage volatility in agriculture is increasingly in farmers’ hands and they will need […]

State of Knowledge Report: Data Requirements for the Design of Weather Index Insurance: Innovation in Catastrophic Weather Insurance to Improve the Livelihoods of Rural Households

In recent years, weather index insurance has gained significant international attention. Multilateral agencies and donors are […]