The sheer magnitude and growth of public monies directed toward farm-level risk management programs in developed countries is staggering. Canadian Business Risk Management (BRM) subsidies were just under $1.4 billion in 2014 (U.S. premium subsidies totalled $6.2 billion). Risk management has become the backbone of many countries’ agricultural programs and the vehicle of choice to funnel monies ...

The number of nurses across the United States with expertise in agricultural health nursing is unknown, yet as many as 8,000 are needed. This article describes agricultural health content in nursing programs in the southeastern United States. Agriculture is primarily family based but ranks among the top three most hazardous industries in America. Nurses in the southeastern United States serve m...

Based on personal and professional characteristics, the present study compares the research performance among faculty members of agricultural colleges in west part of Iran. The statistical population of this study consisted of all faculty members in the agricultural colleges of universities of Ilam, Razi and Kurdistan at Iran, which 116 faculty members were selected as the sample using the prop...