USDA Partners with FarmRaise to Offer Educational Tools and Resources to Promote Financial Access and Equity for Agricultural Producers
Disaster Assistance, and Farm Loan Resources Now Available Online
Apply Now for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2
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Application Deadline is December 11
Streamlined Delivery of Emergency Relief Programs Is Win-Win for USDA and Agricultural Producers
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New Program Outperforms Predecessor Disaster Program in speed of assistance and almost 90% reduced application burden, Online Analytics Now Available
USDA Designates 4 Colorado Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganization of a farming operation, or to refinance certain debts.
May Margin Triggers Dairy Margin Coverage Program Payment
Income-over-feed margin for May triggers third payment for 2020
Streamlined Delivery of Emergency Relief Programs Is Win-Win for USDA and Agricultural Producers
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
New Program Outperforms Predecessor Disaster Program in speed of assistance and almost 90% reduced application burden, Online Analytics Now Available
Dairy Producers in Washington Reminded to Enroll in 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage by April 29
TUALATIN, Oregon, April 16, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is encouraging dairy producers to enroll by April 29, 2024, for 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC), an important safety net program that helps offset milk and feed price differences. This year’s DMC signup began Feb. 28, 2024, and payments, retroactive to January, began in March 2024.
USDA Announces Details of Direct Assistance to Farmers through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Farmers and Ranchers to Receive Direct Support for Losses Related to COVID-19
USDA Invests $14.5 Million in Taxpayer Education, Program Outreach Efforts for Farmers and Ranchers
Huron, South Dakota, Aug. 8, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing in two outreach and education efforts for farmers and ranchers, including those who are new to farming or who have been historically underserved by USDA programs.
USDA Reminds Producers of Climate-Smart Opportunities Using Farm Loan Programs
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Washington, DC, April 30, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds agricultural producers that Farm Loan Programs can be used to support a variety of climate-smart agriculture practices, which build on many practices that farmers and ranchers already use, like cover cropping, nutrient management and conservation tillage.