Tag: USDA

    • Continuous CRP Sign-up Still Available

      USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grassland signup accepts nearly 2.7 million acres This program allows producers and landowners to continue grazing and haying practices while protecting grasslands and further CRP…

    • USDA Offers Assistance for Discrimination

      Financial Assistance Application Process Now Open for USDA Farm Loan Borrowers Who Have Faced Discrimination July 7, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the opening of the…

    • Organic Dairy Producers – USDA Offers Assistance

      FSA Offices Accepting Applications from May 24 to July 24 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), announces assistance for dairy producers with the new Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP).…

    • USDA Offers Livestock Disaster Program Flexibilities; Responds to Needs Expressed by Producers Hard-Hit by Natural Disaster

      Program Application Deadlines Extended to June 2 MADISON, Wisconsin, May 18, 2023 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) has provided additional flexibilities and further enhanced disaster recovery assistance provided by…

    • FSA Programs: Myth Busting

      With a June 2, 2023, deadline to apply for both the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) Phase Two and the Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program (PARP), Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux is clearing up…

      FSA Programs: Myth Busting
    • USDA Offers New, Simplified Loan Application 

      Versions of the new Direct Loan Application Available March 1  The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has developed a simplified direct loan application to provide improved customer experience for producers applying…

    • Ag Risk Coverage & Price Loss Coverage Program Enrollment Due March 15

      Farmers Can Now Make 2023 Crop Year Elections, Enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs   Agricultural producers can now change election and enroll in the Agriculture Risk…

    • USDA Deadline Today – Assistance for On-Farm Food Safety Expenses for Specialty Crop Growers 

      Deadline for Calendar Year 2022 Applications is Jan. 31, 2023 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds specialty crop producers of available assistance to help cover certain costs of complying…

    • Deadline Reminders: January 31

      Several Program Applications Due Jan 31, 2023, including…. To see a full list of National Program Deadlines, visit www.farmers.gov/working-with-us/program-deadlines. Check with your local USDA Service Center to learn about all available programs,…

      Deadline Reminders: January 31
    • 2023 Dairy Margin Coverage Deadline Extended

      Jan. 31, 2023, Last Day to Enroll Producers Encouraged to Enroll As Soon As Possible MADISON, Dec. 8, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the deadline…