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 Designates Logan County, Kansas, as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
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.
USDA Adds Digital Options for Farmers and Ranchers to Apply for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
WASHINGTON, June 25, 2020 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency will now accept applications for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) through an online portal, expanding the options available to producers to apply for this program, which helps offset price declines and additional marketing costs because of the coronavirus pandemic. FSA is also leveraging commercial document storage and e-signature solutions to enable producers to work with local service center staff to complete their applications from home.
USDA Has Issued More Than $4 Billion in Emergency Relief Program Payments to Date
Deadline to Submit Applications is Friday, July 22
USDA Rallies Partners to Help with Outreach to Beginning, Veteran and Socially Disadvantaged Producers in Kansas on the Conservation Reserve Program-Transition Incentives Program
USDA Service Centers Taking Precautionary Measures to Help Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus
U.S. Department of Agriculture Service Centers are encouraging visitors to take proactive protective measures to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
To Date, USDA Has Issued $19.6 Million in Emergency Relief Program Payments to Ohio Agricultural Producers
Contact: Christina Cooley
Email: Christina.Cooley@usda.gov
Deadline to Submit Applications is Friday, July 22
USDA Rallies Partners to Help with Outreach to Beginning, Veteran and Socially Disadvantaged Producers in Virginia on the Conservation Reserve Program-Transition Incentives Program
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing almost $1.8 million in cooperative agreements with six partner organizations for outreach and technical assistance to promote awareness and understanding of the Conservation Reserve Program-Transition Incentives Program among agricultural communities. This includes a partnership with Trustees of Indiana University that focuses on Virginia producers.