USDA to Provide Pandemic Assistance to Livestock Producers for Animal Losses
Contact:
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Farm Service Agency Will Begin Taking Applications for Indemnity Program July 20
Contact:
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Farm Service Agency Will Begin Taking Applications for Indemnity Program July 20
GAINESVILLE, Fla., July 29, 2021– The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing $67 million in competitive loans through the new Heirs’ Property Relending Program (HPRP), which aims to help agricultural producers and landowners resolve heirs’ land ownership and succession issues. Intermediary lenders -- cooperatives, credit unions, and nonprofit organizations – can apply for loans up to $5 million at 1% interest once the Farm Service Agency (FSA) opens the two-month signup window in late August.
Contact: Lynnette Wright
315-477-6309
Lynnette.wright@usda.gov
$500 Million from Farm Bill Is Part of Broader Commitment from FSA and NRCS to Working Lands Conservation that Benefits Wildlife and Supports Agriculture and Rural Communities
Contact: Rhode Island FSA Farm Loan Team 401-828-3120 Option 3
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2021 – Organic producers and handlers can now apply for U.S.