USDA Provides Payments of nearly $800 Million in Assistance to Help Keep Farmers Farming
Immediate Help for Over 13,000 Distressed USDA Farm Loan Borrowers;
Begins Process to Provide up to $500 Million More for Up to 23,000 Additional Borrowers
USDA Announces Conservation Reserve Program General Signup for 2024
Fargo, North Dakota, March 5, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin signing up for the general Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) starting March 4 and running through March 29, 2024. This conservation opportunity gives producers tools to conserve wildlife habitat while achieving other conservation benefits, including sequestering carbon and improving water quality and soil health.
Apply Now for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2
Application Deadline is December 11
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2020 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers that the deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) is Dec. 11, 2020. This program provides direct relief to producers who continue to face market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19.
Farmers Can Now Make 2023 Crop Year Elections, Enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs
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Payments Issuing to Producers of 2021 Crops Triggering Safety-Net Program Payments
USDA Announces Conservation Reserve Program
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, March 4, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin signing up for the general Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) starting March 4 and running through March 29, 2024.
USDA Designates Two Alabama Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
Contact:
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties/Border States Also Available
Farmers Can Now Make 2023 Crop Year Elections, Enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs
Contact:
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov
Payments Issuing to Producers of 2021 Crops Triggering Safety-Net Program Payments
Acreage Reports Required for FSA Programs: Webinar April 3, 2024 at 10:00
Spokane Valley, WA (March 13, 2024) – Washington State Farm Service Agency (FSA) will be hosting a webinar on acreage reporting on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 10 a.m. as part of the monthly webinar series. Acreage reports are a required element of FSA’s disaster, prices support, and conservation programs.
USDA Reminds Illinois Producers to Complete Crop Acreage Reports
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, July 2, 2020 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds Illinois producers to complete crop acreage reports by the applicable deadline for their county. Acreage reporting dates vary by crop and by county. Contact your FSA county office for a list of acreage reporting deadlines by crop.