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Published on April 17, 2023 - 23:15 GMT

USDA Announces Grassland Conservation Reserve Program Signup for 2023

WASHINGTON, April 17, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin signing up for the Grassland Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) starting today and running through May 26, 2023. …

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Published on April 3, 2023 - 18:30 GMT

USDA Announces April 2023 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, April 3, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for April 2023, which are effective April 3, 2023. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to …

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Published on March 31, 2023 - 18:30 GMT

USDA Announces 2023 Marketing Assistance Loan Rates for Wheat, Feed Grains, Oilseeds, Rice and Pulse Crops

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, March 31, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced the 2023 Marketing Assistance Loan rates. Marketing Assistance Loans provide interim financing to …

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Published on March 28, 2023 - 03:06 GMT

USDA Announces Additional Assistance for Distressed Farmers Facing Financial Risk

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that beginning in April it will provide approximately $123 million in additional, automatic financial assistance for qualifying farm loan program borrowers who are …

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Published on March 10, 2023 - 06:09 GMT

USDA Announces Sign-up for Cost-Share Assistance for On-Farm Grain Storage in Areas with Limited Commercial Capacity Due to Severe ...

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov New Program Helps Fill the Need Caused by Damaged Grain Storage Facilities in Kentucky, Minnesota, and South Dakota   WASHINGTON, March 9, 2023 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that producers in counties …

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Published on March 1, 2023 - 22:01 GMT

USDA Announces March 2023 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, March 1, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for March 2023, which are effective March 1, 2023. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to …

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Published on March 1, 2023 - 03:01 GMT

USDA Encourages Rice Farmers to Prepare for new Rice Production Program

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov New program makes one-time payment to rice farmers based on 2022 plantings and prevented plantings WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today previewed plans to provide up to $250 million in …

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Published on February 16, 2023 - 22:02 GMT

USDA Announces Conservation Reserve Program Signup for 2023

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin applying for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General signup starting February 27 through April 7, 2023. CRP is a …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 10:11 GMT

USDA Develops Simplified Direct Loan Application to Improve Customer Service

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has developed a simplified direct loan application to provide improved customer experience for producers applying for loans from the Farm Service Agency (FSA). The simplified direct loan …

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Published on February 7, 2023 - 00:35 GMT

USDA’s Farm Service Agency Helps Farmers and Ranchers Tackle Challenges

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2023 – Under the Biden-Harris administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has worked to assist distressed borrowers, improve land access for underserved producers and provide disaster assistance and relief for producers …

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Published on February 2, 2023 - 09:25 GMT

USDA Announces February 2023 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for February 2023, which are effective Feb. 1, 2023. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to …

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Published on January 24, 2023 - 04:29 GMT

USDA Announces Additional Assistance for Dairy Farmers

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, January 23, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the details of additional assistance for dairy producers, including a second round of payments through the Pandemic Market Volatility …

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Published on January 21, 2023 - 04:26 GMT

USDA Announces Signup for 2023 Assistance for On-Farm Food Safety Expenses for Specialty Crop Growers

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov Deadline for Calendar Year 2022 Applications is Jan. 31, 2023 WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2023— The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds specialty crop producers of available assistance to help cover certain costs of …

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Published on January 12, 2023 - 02:04 GMT

USDA Reminds Producers of Continuous Certification Option for Perennial Forage

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds agricultural producers with perennial forage crops of an option to report their acreage once, without having to report that acreage in subsequent …

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Published on January 10, 2023 - 21:46 GMT

USDA Expands Eligibility, Enhances Benefits for Key Disaster Programs

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov Policy changes will help more producers recover from natural disasters WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) made updates to several conservation, livestock and crop disaster assistance …

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Published on January 10, 2023 - 21:46 GMT

El USDA amplía la elegibilidad y mejora los beneficios de los principales programas por desastre

Contacto: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov Los cambios en las políticas ayudarán a más productores a recuperarse de los desastres naturales WASHINGTON, 10 de enero de 2023 - El Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos (USDA, por sus siglas en inglés) realizó …

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Published on January 10, 2023 - 05:10 GMT

USDA Announces Major Program Improvements, Progress, and Investments to Benefit American Farmers, Ranchers, and Producers

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov SAN JUAN, P.R., January 9, 2023 — Today, at the American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced several major developments at the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will …

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Published on January 4, 2023 - 03:19 GMT

USDA Announces January 2023 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, Jan. 3, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for January 2023, which are effective Jan. 3, 2023. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to …

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Published on December 13, 2022 - 03:10 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces an Additional $325 Million in Pilot Projects through Partnerships for Climate-Smart ...

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov TUSKEGEE, Ala. December 12, 2022 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing an additional $325 million for 71 …

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Published on December 8, 2022 - 20:56 GMT

2023 Dairy Margin Coverage Deadline Extended – Jan. 31, 2023, Last Day to Enroll

Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov Producers Encouraged to Enroll As Soon As Possible WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the deadline for producers to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) and Supplemental …

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