Apply Now for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Application Deadline is December 11
USDA Invests $14.5 Million in Taxpayer Education, Program Outreach Efforts for Farmers and Ranchers
ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Aug. 5, 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 to Begin Accepting Applications for Expanded Emergency Livestock Assistance Program to Help Dairy Producers Offset Milk Loss Due to H5N1
MADISON, Wisconsin, June 27, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin accepting applications starting on Monday, July 1 through its updated Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-raised Fish Program (ELAP) to provide financial assistance to eligible dairy producers who incur milk losses due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, also known as H5N1infection in their dairy herds.
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
New Program Outperforms Predecessor Disaster Program in speed of assistance and almost 90% reduced application burden, Online Analytics Now Available
USDA Announces Availability of Low-Interest Physical Loss Loans for Crawford Harrison and Perry County Producers Affected by May 26, 2024, Weather Events
Crawford, Harrison and Perry Counties are Eligible as Contiguous Counties
USDA Announces Details of Direct Assistance to Farmers through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Farmers and Ranchers to Receive Direct Support for Losses Related to COVID-19
USDA Announces First Three Lenders for Heirs' Property Relending Program
Contact:
Linda Gerron
Linda.gerron@usda.gov
Additional Lenders Invited to Apply to Program
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to New Mexico Farmers and Livestock Producers Impacted by Wildfires and Related Flooding
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 10, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers across New Mexico recover from recent wildfires and related heavy rain and flooding. Producers impacted by these natural disasters should contact their local USDA Service Center to report losses and learn more about program options available to assist in their recovery from crop, land, infrastructure and livestock losses and damages.
USDA Designates Aransas County, Texas, as a Primary Natural Disaster Area
WASHINGTON, May 29, 2020 — Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated Arkansas County, Texas, as a primary natural disaster area. Producers who suffered losses due to a recent drought may be eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) emergency loans.