USDA Designates Four Kentucky Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
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Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties Also Available
USDA to Provide Approximately $6 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2020 and 2021 Natural Disasters
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First Wave of Payments Based on Crop Insurance Data
USDA Designates Patrick County, Virginia, as a Primary Natural Disaster Area
Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties/Border State Also Available
USDA to Provide Approximately $6 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2020 and 2021 Natural Disasters
First Wave of Payments Based on Crop Insurance Data
Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs Receive 2018 Farm Bill One Year Extension, Farmers Can Now Enroll for the 2024 Crop Year
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that agricultural producers can now enroll in the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2024 crop year. Producers can enroll and make election changes for the 2024 crop year starting Dec. 18, 2023. The deadline to complete enrollment and any election change is March 15, 2024.
USDA Designates Three Oklahoma Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
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Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties/Border States Also Available
USDA Accepting Applications to Help Cover Costs of Organic, Transitioning Producers in Virginia
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, May 16, 2022 – Agricultural producers and handlers who are certified organic, along with producers and handlers who are transitioning to organic production, can now apply for the U.S.
USDA Designates Seventeen Iowa Counties as Disaster Areas Due to Drought
A Secretarial Disaster Designation has been issued for six (6) counties in Iowa as a primary disaster area for drought. Additionally, eleven (11) Iowa counties are contiguous to the disaster area. This determination will allow the Farm Service Agency’s Emergency Loans to be made available to eligible family farmers with qualifying production and physical losses in the primary and the contiguous counties to the declared disaster area.
Secretarial Declaration Number: S5504
Enrollment Begins for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs for 2021
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More than $5 Billion in Payments Now Issuing to Producers Enrolled for 2019