The Farming is Risky Business (FRB) Web-Based Learning Platform is a free and comprehensive resource for teaching students about risk management concepts and Federal crop insurance programs. Sponsored by the USDA's Risk Management Agency (RMA), the FRB platform's content is state-specific and aligned with national and state content standards.
Inspired by Brad Paisley's hit song and powered by real-world classroom experience, this 50-minute workshop explores how to make your agriculture program “so much cooler online.” Learn how to create eye-catching content, tell authentic student stories, and use social media as a tool for recruitment, recognition, and community engagement. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to refine your strategy, you'll leave with practical tips to boost your online presence and celebrate the awesome work happening in agriculture education as well as the epic impact you have in and out of the agriculture classroom.
