AB 472 - Risk Management in Agribusiness

Institution:

Alcorn State University

Subject:

Agribusiness

Description:

Study of techniques and procedures used in agriculture and agribusiness to address production, marketing, financial and operational risks. The course involves intensive coverage of production and marketing contracts, enterprise diversification, crop insurance through government programs and the private sector, commodity futures hedging, financial planning and management as well as other efficient risk management strategies used in liberalized agricultural markets. Pre-requisite: AB 395.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alcorn.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 877-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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