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USDA Partners with FarmRaise to Offer Educational Tools and Resources to Promote Financial Access and Equity for Agricultural Producers

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Disaster Assistance, and Farm Loan Resources Now Available Online

USDA Announces More Than 3.4 Million Acres Selected for General Signup Conservation Reserve Program

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Hamilton Square, NJ: March 26, 2020 – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced the acceptance of more than 3.4 million acres in the general Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) signup recently completed, the first general signup enrollments since 2016. County offices will begin notifying producers with accepted offers no later than April 3.

USDA Designates Missoula County, Montana, as a Primary Natural Disaster Area

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USDA Partners with FarmRaise to Offer Educational Tools and Resources to Promote Financial Access and Equity for Agricultural Producers

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Disaster Assistance, and Farm Loan Resources Now Available Online

USDA to Open Signup March 16 for Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands

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Contact: Tammy.Robinette@usda.gov

MONTGOMERY, Ala. March 5, 2020 – Farmers and ranchers may apply to enroll grasslands in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grasslands signup beginning March 16. The signup runs through May 15.

USDA Extends Deadline to Apply for Pandemic Assistance to Livestock Producers with Animal Losses

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Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov

Farm Service Agency Reminds Producers of Upcoming Pandemic Program Deadlines

USDA Designates 4 Colorado Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

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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.

Farm Service Agency County Committee Nominations Open June 15

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USDA Extends Deadline to Apply for Pandemic Assistance to Livestock Producers with Animal Losses

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Farm Service Agency Reminds Producers of Upcoming Pandemic Program Deadlines

Dairy Producers in Washington Reminded to Enroll in 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage by April 29

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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.