Southern Risk Management Education Center lists top 3 projects for 2018
Projects ranked for innovation, outcomes
LITTLE ROCK — Programs to help farmers make better use of online marketing strategies, implement biosecurity protocols and make better decisions in livestock operations were named 2018’s top three Projects of Excellence by the Southern Risk Management Education Center’s advisory council.
The risk management center’s mission is to help agricultural producers manage risk and grow the markets for their products.
This year’s winning projects were:
Advanced Online Marketing Strategies for Tennessee Farmers, University of Tennessee. This project helped 567 people to efficiently and effectively reach potential customers by understanding e-commerce options, advanced social media/digital marketing and video content creation and marketing. (See: http://bit.ly/TN-OnlineMktg)
Gate to Plate: Targeted Business and Production Management Training for Women, Beginning, and Transitioning Ranchers Selling Meat into the Marketplace, North Carolina State…
