Farm Service Agency encourages agricultural producers to enroll now in the Agriculture Risk Loss (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs
Starting June 3, FSA will be accepting applications for continuous Conservation Reserve Program signup and will offer extensions for expiring CRP contracts.
FSA announced dairy producers who were covered under the Margin Protection Program for Dairy are eligible to receive a repayment for part of their premiums.
USDA announced the availability of a new tool to help dairy producers evaluate different coverage levels through the new Dairy Margin Coverage program.
USDA announced that emergency grazing of Conservation Reserve Program acres is authorized for all Nebraska counties, due to recent adverse weather.
FSA staff will be available to assist producers with existing farm loans and to ensure the agency provides 1099 documents to borrowers by the IRS deadline.
As of Dec. 28, all FSA offices went on furlough due to lapse in federal funding. Many are wondering where this leaves their MFP application.
Farmers have just over a week to get eligible land enrolled in the CRP (Conservation Reserve Program) this year. Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Richard Fordyce reminded producers that the deadline to sign up is Friday, Aug. 17, 2018. “Any agricultural producer that has eligible land should review the benefits of this program,” said Fordyce. […]
The USDA is now accepting disaster assistance program applications from farmers who suffered livestock, honey bee, farm-raised fish, and other losses. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reopening the application period for two disaster assistance programs in response to statutory changes made by Congress earlier this year. “When disasters hit, help is as close as […]
As part of a 33-year effort to protect sensitive lands and improve water quality and wildlife habitat on private lands, the USDA will resume accepting applications for the voluntary Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Eligible farmers, ranchers, and private landowners can sign up at their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office between June 4 and Aug. […]