USDA Provides Payments of nearly $800 Million in Assistance to Help Keep Farmers Farming
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Immediate Help for Over 13,000 Distressed USDA Farm Loan Borrowers;
Begins Process to Provide up to $500 Million More for Up to 23,000 Additional Borrowers
USDA to Provide More Than $3 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2022 Natural Disasters
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2023 - The U. S Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide more than $3 billion to commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disaster events in 2022. Eligible impacted producers can apply for financial assistance through the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) 2022. The program will help offset the financial impacts of crop yield and value losses from qualifying disasters occurring in 2022.
USDA Issues $1.68 Billion in Payments to Producers Enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing $1.68 billion in payments to agricultural producers and landowners for the 21.9 million acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), which provides annual rental payment for land devoted to conservation purposes.
USDA Provides Payments of nearly $800 Million in Assistance to Help Keep Farmers Farming
WASHINGTON, October 18, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that distressed borrowers with qualifying USDA farm loans have already received nearly $800 million in assistance, as part of the $3.1 billion in assistance for distressed farm loan borrowers provided through Section 22006 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA directed USDA to expedite assistance to distressed borrowers of direct or guaranteed loans administered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) whose operations face financial risk.
Apply Now for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2
Application Deadline is December 11
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2020 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers that the deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) is Dec. 11, 2020. This program provides direct relief to producers who continue to face market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19.
Farmers Can Now Make 2023 Crop Year Elections, Enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs
Payments Issuing to Producers of 2021 Crops Triggering Safety-Net Program Payments
El Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos (USDA, por sus siglas en inglés) proporcionará más de 3.000 millones de dólares a los productores de productos básicos y cultivos especializados afectados por las catástrofes naturales de 2022
WASHINGTON, 27 de octubre de 2023 - El Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos (USDA) proporcionará más de 3.000 millones de dólares a los productores de productos básicos y cultivos especializados afectados por desastres naturales en 2022. Los productores afectados elegibles pueden solicitar ayuda financiera a través del Programa de Ayuda de Emergencia (ERP, por sus siglas en inglés) 2022. El programa ayudará a compensar las repercusiones financieras de las pérdidas de ren
Apply Now for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Application Deadline is December 11