USDA Extends Deadline for Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Farm Service Agency Will Accept Applications Through April 15
FSA Encourages Producers to Enroll Soon in Agriculture Risk Loss and Price Loss Coverage Programs
Producers, Beat the Rush – Call Today to Make an Appointment
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 22, 2020 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) encourages agricultural producers to enroll now in the Agriculture Risk Loss (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs. March 15, 2020 is the enrollment deadline for the 2019 crop year.
FSA Expands Set-Aside Loan Provision for Customers Impacted by COVID-19
Set-Aside Delays Loan Payments for Borrowers
USDA to Hold Session on Loans and Grants for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers in Minnesota
St. PAUL, Minn., Mar. 4, 2022 – Are you a beginning farmer or rancher in Minnesota curious about eligibility requirements for a USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) loan or a Rural Development (RD) grant? Do you need financing for your current operation or to purchase land to expand? Have you considered the idea of improving the energy efficiency of your grain dryer or other equipment?
USDA Designates Eight Oklahoma Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties/Border State Also Available
New Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture to Meet March 23-24
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.
Enrollment Begins for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs for 2021
Contact:
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
More than $5 Billion in Payments Now Issuing to Producers Enrolled for 2019
USDA Updates Farm Loan Programs to Increase Equity
Improvements Part of USDA’s Commitment to Increase Equity in All Programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is updating its farm loan programs to better support current borrowers, including historically underserved producers. These improvements are part of USDA’s commitment to increase equity in all programs, including farm loans that provide important access to capital for covering operating expenses and purchasing land and equipment.
USDA Reminds Missouri Producers to Complete Crop Acreage Reports
Contact:
Jessica Claypole
jessica.claypole@usda.gov
COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 1, 2020 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds Missouri producers to complete crop acreage reports by the applicable deadline for their county. Acreage reporting dates vary by crop and by county. Contact your FSA county office for a list of acreage reporting deadlines by crop.