Risk navigator SRM: An applied risk management tool

Risk navigator srm is a ten-step risk management program for agricultural producers,which is based on the strategic planning process. the ten steps are designed to integrate disparate and difficult risk management concepts into a single system that is easy to use,yet still effective. with the aid of computers and the internet,producers can work through each step toward a final comprehensive plan. the website includes 25 decision tools that help producers accomplish each step and provides links to complementary educational programs,like a national agricultural risk education library,the award-winning risk management simulation program called ag survivor,and a recently published book that describes the program and provides additional depth and explanations. the ten-step program has been presented in over 200 workshops with over 90 percent approval by participants. the website has averaged over 1,000 unique visitors per month from 120 countries. copyright © 2010 d. l. k. hoag and j. parsons.