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USDA Reopens CFAP Application Period
USDA Reopens CFAP Application Period
USDA has re-opened the application period for the Coronavirus Food and Assistance Program or CFAP 2. "That was re-opened on April 5th for at least 60 days and the original sign up period ended December 11th," said Zach Ducheneaux, FSA Administrator ...
USDA Expands On-line Services
USDA Expands On-line Services
Farming is not a nine to five job. And to help producers work around their sometimes hectic scheduled, USDA has rolled out near features on-line allowing for business to be conducted around the clock. "We've changed the look and feel of the conservation client gate in a way that is more intuitive, more comfortable to the user experience, as they begin to look at their farm, their needs, and
DMC Deadline Approaching
DMC Deadline Approaching
Dairy producers a reminder from the FSA's Steve Peterson.   "September the 20th is the deadline to apply for the Dairy Margin Coverage program for the 2019 year."   The 2018 Farm Bill safety net program for dairy farmers includes a 25% premium discount to lock in coverage discounts until 2023.  And for...
DMC Deadline Approaching
Dairy producers a reminder from the FSA's Steve Peterson.   "September the 20th is the deadline to apply for the Dairy Margin Coverage program for the 2019 year."   The 2018 Farm Bill safety net program for dairy farmers includes a 25% premium discount to lock in coverage discounts until 2023.  And for...
USDA Launches New Farmers.gov Features
USDA Launches New Farmers.gov Features
The Department of Agriculture said changes to Farmers.gov will help producers manage their farm loans and navigate the application process for H-2A visas.  Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the changes Wednesday.   Focused on education and smaller owner-operators, the farmers.gov H-2A ...
USDA Unveils New Website for Farmers
USDA Unveils New Website for Farmers
A new website developed by the USDA looks to offer a one-stop-shop for farmers and ranchers to conduct business with the Department of Ag.  While visiting Michigan Thursday, Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue unveiled the website, Farmers.gov.  USDA de...