Risk Factors in Various Climates of Wheat Production in Western Iran: Experts’ Opinions

Agriculture is the origin of existence and survival in any society. However, this sector always associated with risk uncertainty, farmers are faced many challenges. Therefore, main aim research was to explore (production) factors irrigated wheat production systems among Kermanshah province, Iran. The exploratory nature study on one hand need for expert judgment other necessitated a Delphi design. Thus, utilized three-round technique. population comprised 10 subject-matter experts (SME) 32 agricultural extension two climates (warm semi-arid cold moderate) seven counties province. A purposeful (complete) sample 42 field participated study. Data were collected using questionnaire designed basis findings indicated that, after three rounds technique, panel members reached consensus 75 which categorized into biological, natural, managerial, technological-structural groups risk. results provide useful insights researchers, agents, farmers.