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News and Events

Archived News Releases

 Tuesday, May 30, 2006
USDA ANNOUNCES LOAN RATES FOR 2006-CROP PEANUTS
Announcement of the 2006-crop loan rates for four types of peanuts.

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 Friday, May 26, 2006
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN NEW MEXICO AND TEXAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
USDA designates counties in New Mexico and Texas as primary natural disaster areas making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency.

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USDA PUBLISHES PROPOSED RULES ON COTTON MARKETING ASSISTANCE LOAN PROGRAM
The U.S. Department of Agriculture�s Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today issued proposed rules in the Federal Register affecting 2006 and subsequent crop-year cotton marketing assistance loan programs.

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 Friday, May 19, 2006
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - THE IDAHO EASTERN SNAKE PLAIN AQUIFER CONSERVATION RESERVE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM
Questions and Answers for the Idaho Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program.

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JOHANNS ANNOUNCES IDAHO CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP TO CONSERVE WATER AND PROTECT WILDLIFE
USDA today announced a $258 million Idaho Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) agreement to reduce irrigation water consumption, improve water quality and improve fish and wildlife habitat in Idaho's Snake River.

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 Thursday, May 18, 2006
LASSETER REMINDS PRODUCERS TO COMPLETE 2006-CROP DCP SIGN-UP BY JUNE 1
WASHINGTON, May 18, 2006 � Farm Service Agency Administrator Teresa Lasseter today reminded agricultural producers that they have until June 1, 2006, to sign up for the 2006-crop Direct and Counter-cyclical Payment Program (DCP).

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 Tuesday, May 16, 2006
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN ARIZONA AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
USDA designates all counties in Arizona, except La Paz County, as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency.

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 Friday, May 12, 2006
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN TEXAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
USDA designates counties in Texas as natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency.

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 Tuesday, May 09, 2006
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN HAWAII AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
USDA designated counties in Hawaii as primary natural disaster areas making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency (FSA).

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 Monday, May 08, 2006
CORRECTION TO INCLUDE HARMON COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, CORRECT NAME OF ROGER MILLS COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, CORRECT TIME PERIOD AND INCLUDE CORRECT CONTIGUOUS COUNTIES
CORRECTION - USDA designated counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas and counties in Oklahoma as contiguous, making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency.

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 Friday, May 05, 2006
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
USDA designated counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas and counties in Oklahoma as contiguous, making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency.

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 Monday, May 01, 2006
JOHANNS ANNOUNCES SIGN-UP BEGINS MAY 17 FOR 2005 HURRICANE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today announced that sign-up begins May 17, 2006, for four crop and livestock assistance programs providing aid to producers affected by the destructive 2005 hurricanes.

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USDA ANNOUNCES COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LENDING RATES FOR MAY 2006
The May interest rates for commodity, marketing assistance, farm storage facility and sugar storage facility loans, and the maximum discount rate applicable for March for the Tobacco Transition Payment Program.

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