June 30 Last Day to Complete Enrollment for 2020 Agriculture Risk Coverage, Price Loss Coverage Programs
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Call Today About 2020 Crop Year Eligibility
USDA Encourages Producers to Enroll Grasslands into Special Conservation Reserve Program Signup
Contact:
Lynnette Wright
Lynnette.wright@usda.gov
Producers Must Apply by May 13
USDA Invests Approximately $11.5 Million in Composting and Food Waste Reduction Projects in 23 States, Including Texas
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Contact:
Joshua Coleman
joshua.coleman@usda.gov
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, January 25, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing approximately $11.5 million in 38 cooperative agreements that support innovative, scalable waste management plans to reduce and divert food waste from landfills. This includes one project in Texas.
USDA Encourages Producers to Enroll Grasslands into Special Conservation Reserve Program Signup
Producers Must Apply by May 13
LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 31, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages producers and landowners to enroll in the Grassland Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) starting next week through May 13, 2022. Grassland CRP provides a unique opportunity for farmers, ranchers, and agricultural landowners to keep land in agricultural production and supplement their income while improving their soils and permanent grass cover.
Farmers, Ranchers Now Can Make USDA Farm Loan Payments Online
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that most farm loan borrowers will be able to make payments to their direct loans online through the Pay My Loan feature on farmers.gov in early February.
USDA Designates Eight South Carolina Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties/Border States Also Available
USDA to Provide Payments to Livestock Producers Impacted by Drought or Wildfire
Contact:
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
New Emergency Livestock Relief benefits to be delivered through two-phased approach; compensation for 2021 forage losses
Farmers, Ranchers Now Can Make USDA Farm Loan Payments Online
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that most farm loan borrowers will be able to make payments to their direct loans online through the Pay My Loan feature on farmers.gov in early February.
Montana FSA: USDA Announces Distress Loans for Crop Producers Unable to Find Adequate Storage in Cascade and Liberty counties
BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 10, 2020 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Montana Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Mike Foster today announced the availability of distress loans for crop producers in Cascade and Liberty counties. Previously, Chouteau County was approved for 2020 distress loans.