Managing Risk Through Diverse Specialty Crop Marketing Strategies - Farm Policy & Risk Management Series

February 10, 2025

Finding the right mix of specialty crop marketing strategies to match your goals and skill set can be an important piece of risk management for your farm. Having multiple outlets available to sell your items provides resiliency and options. Fortunately, there are lots of options to consider. This presentation will provide an overview of various direct and intermediated market channels for specialty crop producers, including the benefits and risk management considerations of each.

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