Grassland based farming systems are exposed to extreme weather events causing volatile
farm incomes. Grazing and lacking yield measurements make it largely impossible to insure …

Viable farm households contribute to the resilience of agricultural and food systems. Farm
income is a policy-relevant proxy for this viability. Here, we address three key aspects of …

The agricultural insurance landscape in the European Union (EU) is diverse. Member states
are facing different types of risks, and also the cultural and political environment varies …

This paper analyses the factors influencing public expenditure on the EU's Risk
Management Toolkit comparing six types of regional-level spatial autoregressive models …

Crop insurance is an important instrument for farmers to cope with climate risks. Yet, also,
diversification plays a crucial role. The use of crop insurance and diversification is …

Abstract The Income Stabilization Tool, a risk management scheme introduced within the
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2014–2020, could help European Union farmers …

Purpose The outstanding reform of the Common Agriculture Policy allows for changes
regarding its most criticized component, the direct payment scheme. The purpose of this …

Agriculture is one of the economic sectors most exposed to exogenous risks such as climate
hazards and price volatility on agricultural markets. Agricultural policies targeting the …

Risk and risk management are essential elements of farming. We show that strategies to
cope with risk often go beyond the level of the individual farm. Cooperation, learning and …

Cette note est reproduite avec l'aimable autorisation de la Fondation pour l'agriculture et la
ruralité dans le monde (FARM, reconnue d'utilité publique). Elle a été publiée en Juillet …