USDA Reminds Specialty Crop Growers of Deadline to Apply for Assistance for 2023 On-Farm Food Safety Expenses
Apply by Jan. 31, 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds specialty crop growers that assistance is available for producers who incur eligible on-farm food safety program expenses to obtain or renew a food safety certification through the Food Safety Certification for Specialty Crops (FSCSC) program. Producers can apply for assistance on their calendar year 2023 expenses through Jan. 31, 2024.
USDA Opens Signup March 23 for Added Causes of Loss Under WHIP+ and Announces Disaster Assistance for Sugar Beet Producers
Sign up March 23, 2020, for Producers Impacted by Drought or Excess Moisture as well as Announces Provisions for Sugar Beet Producers
USDA Extends Deadline for Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program
Farm Service Agency Will Accept Applications Through April 15
Additional Commodities Eligible for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Applications for New Commodities Accepted Beginning July 13
USDA Extends Deadline for Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Farm Service Agency Will Accept Applications Through April 15
Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs Receive 2018 Farm Bill One Year Extension, Farmers Can Now Enroll for the 2024 Crop Year
1400 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20250
Contact:
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
USDA Offers Low-Interest Loans for Agricultural Producers in Mississippi Impacted by Natural Disasters
Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties/Border State Also Available
New Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture to Meet March 23-24
Contact:
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
WASHINGTON, March 8, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will host the first public meeting of the inaugural Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production on March 23-24, 2022. The public – including urban producers– is encouraged to attend.