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WASHINGTON, June 14, 2018 – Agricultural producers in Davis, Salt Lake and Weber counties in Utah, who suffered losses and damages caused by a recent drought, are eligible to apply for FSA’s emergency loans.The deadline for producers in designated primary and contiguous counties to apply for emergency loans to help cover part…
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Contact: Press@oc.usda.govRe-enrollment Continues Through June 22, Dairy producers urged to act nowWASHINGTON, June 12, 2018 – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced the re-enrollment deadline for the Margin Protection Program (MPP) for Dairy will be extended until June 22, 2018. The new and improved program protects participating…
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WASHINGTON, June 1, 2018 – As part of a 33-year effort to protect sensitive lands and improve water quality and wildlife habitat on private lands, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will resume accepting applications for the voluntary Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Eligible farmers, ranchers, and private landowners can…
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Contact: Press@oc.usda.govSecretary Perdue announced the partnership today in Dallas, Texas.Dallas, TX, May 31, 2018 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced a partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Texas A&M’s AgriLife Extension Service to help military veterans obtain loans and pursue…
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WASHINGTON, May 22, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages America’s farmers and ranchers to nominate candidates to lead, serve and represent their community on their local county committee. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will accept nominations for county committee members beginning Friday, June 15, 2018.Producers across…