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July is Disability Pride Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of individuals with disabilities. It also marks the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a landmark civil rights law that has helped remove barriers and expand opportunities for millions of Americans—including those in agriculture. At AgrAbility of Wisconsin, we …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can now enroll in the Grassland Conservation Reserve Program (Grassland CRP). The sign-up runs from today, July 14, to Aug. 8, 2025. Grassland CRP, offered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), is a voluntary working lands conservation program that enables participants …
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced today that agricultural producers who suffered eligible crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for $16 billion in assistance through the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP). To expedite the implementation of SDRP, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is delivering assistance in …
AgrAbility of Wisconsin is celebrating national recognition as part of the USDA AgrAbility Program, which was recently named to the inaugural Forbes Accessibility 100 list. This prestigious list honors global leaders making a significant impact in accessibility across industries such as mobility, education, and the workplace. AgrAbility of Wisconsin, one of 21 state projects supported by the …
After spring planting is complete, agricultural producers in Wisconsin should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline. “In order to receive many USDA program benefits, producers should file an accurate crop acreage report by the applicable deadline,” said SED Sandy Chalmers, …
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