SDSU Extension teams up with several financial institutions, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and North Central Extension Risk Management Education to host Managing the Margin Workshops beginning February 6, 2018 on the campus of South Dakota State University in the First Dakota National Bank e-Trading Education Lab (Berg Agricultural Hall 139) using Bloomberg Trading Terminals.
"These hands-on workshops led by financial experts provide participants with marketing strategy and risk management information and tools to help them better manage their agriculture businesses," said Jack Davis, SDSU Extension Crops Business Management Field Specialist.
The Managing the Margin workshop series provides hands-on learning.
The workshop series includes sessions I through IV held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
"This workshop series is developed as a complete series in order to foster continual knowledge building from session to session," said Lisa Elliott, Assistant Professor & SDSU Extension Commodity Marketing Specialist.
All sessions will be offered twice on different days. Participants MUST sign up for one of each of sessions I-IV with sessions being taken in consecutive order.
Participants who attend all four individual topic sessions will receive a certificate of training completion.
All sessions will be held on the SDSU campus in 139 Berg Agricultural Hall from 1 to 4 p.m.
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