2024 Calendar of Events
Date | Event Information | Location |
Jan. 3 | Monthly Webinar Series: Emergency Livestock Programs | Link |
Jan. 17-18 | Northwest Hay Expo | |
Jan. 23-25 | Washington-Oregon Potato Conference | |
Feb. 7 | Monthly Webinar Series: ARC/PLC | Link |
Mar. 6 | Monthly Webinar Series: NAP for Beginning Farmers | Link |
Apr. 3 | Monthly Webinar Series: Acreage Reporting | |
May 1 | Monthly Webinar Series: MALs & LDPs | |
Jun. 5 | Monthly Webinar Series: Basic Paperwork & Farm Records | |
Jul. 3 | Monthly Webinar Series: Using Farmers.gov | |
Aug. 7 | Monthly Webinar Series: OCCSP | |
Sept. 4 | Monthly Webinar Series: NAP for Fall Crops | |
Oct. 2 | Monthly Webinar Series: Youth Loans | |
Nov. 6 | Monthly Webinar Series: ECP | |
Dec. 4 | Monthly Webinar Series: Operating Loans | |
** Webinar topics without meeting links are tentative** |
Emergency Livestock Program Webinar: January 3, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.
Spokane Valley, WA (December 15, 2023) – The Farm Service Agency in Washington is hosting an informational webinar at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 to inform producers of the requirements and discuss common applications mistakes for the Emergency Assistance Program for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish (ELAP), Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP), and Livestock Forage Program (LFP). Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a moderated Q&A session with local program experts following the presentation.
Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Platform: Microsoft Teams. Registration is not required. To access the event, following the workshop link below.
Workshop Link: Click here to attend.
USDA recently announced a major producer-friendly change to 2023 Notice of Loss requirements for the Emergency Assistance Program for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish (ELAP) and the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP). This change will be covered in the webinar along with requirements for supporting documentation and forms.
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Persons with disabilities who require accommodations to attend or participate in these meetings should contact their local county office at least 3 business days prior to the event or Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.
FSA Office Closure (Federal Holidays)
January 1, 2024 | New Years Day (observed) |
January 15, 2024 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday |
February 19, 2024 | President's Day/Washington's Birthday |
May 27, 2024 | Memorial Day |
June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth National Independence Day |
July 4, 2024 | Independence Day |
September 2, 2024 | Labor Day |
October 14, 2024 | Columbus Day |
November 11, 2024 | Veterans Day |
November 28, 2024 | Thanksgiving Day |
December 25, 2023 | Christmas Day |