This study was conducted to examine the role of educational factors in adopting agricultural insurance to manage risks in livestock production units in Golestan Province of Iran. A questionnaire was developed and data collected from 380 operators of livestock units. Based on the results of mean score, the highest mean number refers to attending the educational classes and the lowest mean number refers to radio programs. The results of pearson coefficient show that there was relationship between perception of respondents and educational factors and capacity of livestock units.
