Extension Risk Management Education : Completed Projects

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Addressing the Need for On-Farm Direct Marketing and Agritourism Support in Oregon Award Amount: $44,045 Institution: Oregon State University Extension Service Lane County Project Director: Melissa Fery (melissa.fery@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2021 Education Projects Summary This project addressed on-farm direct marketing and agritourism opportunities for... More
Agricultural Wildfire Training and Preparedness Award Amount: $29,000 Institution: Oregon State University Project Director: Jacob Powell (jacob.powell@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2021 Education Projects Summary Wildfire training specifically for farmers and ranchers was developed and... More
Coast Farm: Building Business Capcity for Agricultural Entreprenuers on the Oregon Coast Award Amount: $19,150 Institution: ShoreBank Enterprise Pacific Project Director: Adam Zimmerman (azimmerman@sbpac.com) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2004 Competitive Grant Program Summary This project focuses on mitigating financial risks to farm businesses... More
Family Agricultural Enterprise Succession: A Management Transition Seminar Award Amount: $16,535 Institution: Oregon State University Project Director: Sherri Noxel (sherri.noxel@bus.oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2015 Education Projects Summary Given the increasing age of Oregon’s principal farm operators, retirement... More
Farm Business Development and Production Scale-Up for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers Award Amount: $47,903 Institution: Adelante Mujeres Project Director: Silvia Cuesta (scuesta@adelantemujeres.org) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2018 Education Projects Summary Adelante Mujeres provided training and education to 42 socially disadvantaged Latino... More
Learning Strategies for Developing Long Term Leasing Arrangements and Cash Flow Analysis Through Digital Media Award Amount: $39,400 Institution: Mid-Columbia Agricultural Research and Extension Center Project Director: Clark Seavert (clark.seavert@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2005 Competitive Grant Program Summary This project helped to reduce financial and production risks by... More
Managing Agricultural Labor on Small-Scale Farms Award Amount: $15,157 Institution: Oregon State University Extension Small Farms Project Director: Maud Powell (maud.powell@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2008 Competitive Grant Program Summary Labor represents a major risk in agricultural production. This project... More
Managing Market and Financial Risk through Farm Stand and Agri-tourism Education Award Amount: $45,454 Institution: Oregon State University Extension Project Director: Maud Powell (maud.powell@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2017 Education Projects Summary This project addresseed the legal, market and financial risks of... More
Managing Production, Marketing, and Financial Risks Associated with Season Extension Award Amount: $36,120 Institution: Oregon State University Project Director: Larry Lev (larry.lev@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2007 Competitive Grant Program Summary While local agricultural sales in Western Oregon have grown rapidly,... More
Navigating Change: Grower Adoption Rates of A Grower’s TEAM as a Decision Making Tool Award Amount: $49,238 Institution: Oregon State University Project Director: Clark Seavert (clark.seavert@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2008 Competitive Grant Program Summary Fourteen training sessions were planned, 7 one day workshops and... More
Niche meat marketing for small- and mid-scale livestock producers in Oregon: understanding and managing risk. Award Amount: $30,637 Institution: Oregon State University, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Extension Small Farms Program Project Director: Lauren Gwin (lauren.gwin@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2010 Competitive Grant Program Summary Small farms/ranches must manage new risks associated with niche meat... More
Preparing Oregon Family Farm and Ranch Owners for Management Transitions and Retirement Conversations Award Amount: $40,000 Institution: Oregon State University Project Director: Sherri Noxel (sherri.noxel@bus.oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2014 Education Projects Summary Given the increasing age of Oregon’s principal farm operators, retirement... More
Production and Marketing Risk Management for Transitioning and Recently Certified Organic Growers in Idaho Award Amount: $42,436 Institution: Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides Project Director: Shelly Connor (sconnor@pesticide.org) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2009 Competitive Grant Program Summary The number of certified organic farmers in Idaho has been... More
Reducing Financial Management Risk through Long-Term Leasing Arrangements and Cash Flow Analysis Award Amount: $45,472 Institution: Oregon State University Project Director: Clark Seavert (clark.seavert@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2004 Competitive Grant Program Summary Financial management risk is a major concern for many northwest... More
Risk Management Education for Forest Producers in SW Oregon: Addressing Climate Variability Award Amount: $37,917 Institution: Oregon State University Project Director: Max Bennett (max.bennett@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2019 Education Projects Summary This project enabled new and established forest producers, including small... More
Risk Management Education for Livestock Producers Through Creation of Farm/Ranch Business Plans Award Amount: $36,476 Institution: Oregon State University Project Director: Bart Eleveld (bart.eleveld@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2004 Competitive Grant Program Summary Business plans are becoming indispensable tools for producers to articulate... More
Risk Management Training for Latino Farmers of Specialty Crops in Oregon Award Amount: $48,653 Institution: Adelante Mujeres Project Director: Alejandro Tecum (atecum@adelantemujeres.org) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2017 Education Projects Summary The Sustainable Agriculture Program of Adelante Mujeres did ensure that Latino... More
Using Season Extension and Winter Production to Manage Marketing and Production Risk Award Amount: $29,899 Institution: Oregon State University Extension Project Director: Maud Powell (maud.powell@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2011 Competitive Grant Program Summary This project addressed marketing and product risk through educational programming... More
Western Meat School: A hybrid in-person and online learning experience for farmers & ranchers to reduce marketing, financial, and legal risk and strengthen local meat supply chains. Award Amount: $46,694 Institution: Oregon State University Project Director: Rebecca Thistlethwaite (thistler@oregonstate.edu) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2020 Education Projects Summary The Western Meat School short course is an innovative, adult-learner... More
Wholesale Market Development for Specialty Crop Producers in Central Oregon Award Amount: $33,453 Institution: Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council Project Director: Katrina Van Dis (kvandis@coic.org) Funding Opportunity: Western ERME - 2014 Education Projects Summary This project increased the viability of Central Oregon small to... More

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