By on May 10, 2021

The 2021 Extension Risk Management Education National Conference was held virtually March 23-25, 2021.

Approximately 400 participants from across the country participated in over thirty-five (30-minute) concurrent sessions which covered the five areas of agricultural risk – production, marketing, financial, human and legal.

The agenda also included 2 keynote presentations and three Professional Development Sessions were offered this year as well. Those sessions, focused on program evaluation and impacts: 1) Writing a Robust Set of Measurable Results/Outcomes; 2) Evaluating Your Programs: Embedded Methods for Measuring Outcomes; and 3) ERME 2021 Outstanding Award Projects Presentations.

In addition to the concurrent sessions, many other successful programs and topics addressing risk management education were showcased at the Poster Session.

Background

Extension Risk Management Education held its inaugural National Conference in 2000 and has been hosting a conference annually since 2003.  Please click here for information regarding previous conferences.