Risk Management
The process an organization undertakes to minimize financial, health or other risks by identifying potential hazards or adverse effects and by planning for and handling incidents which do occur in such a manner that their effect and cost are minimized.
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A Guide for Volunteer Organizations to Assess Risk
WC414/AEC753by Matt BengeApril 1, 2022Volunteer organizations help communities in a variety of ways, and volunteers serve in various capacities relating to projects, goals, and tasks. With these varying roles, there are possible risks that volunteers, clients, and the organization can encounter. Risk management is a tool that many volunteer organizations and volunteer leaders should consider when thinking of the safety and protection of their organization and its volunteers. This new 4-page publication of the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication provides a brief guide to the risk management model. Written by Matt Benge.
An Overview of Risk Management Planning
FY1482/FCS3351 by Martie Gillen and Beatrice PierreJune 18, 2019
Biosecurity and Biological Risk Management for Livestock Enterprises
AN194/AN194 by Matt Hersom, Max Irsik, and Todd ThriftSeptember 24, 2020
Risk Management Planning for Agricultural Business Owners
FY1485/FCS3354 by Martie Gillen and Beatrice PierreSeptember 11, 2019
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