USDA ANNOUNCES $11.8 MILLION IN EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM FUNDING FOR 18 STATES
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 09:27
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| Agriculture Deputy Secretary Chuck Conner today announced that USDA will begin allocating $11.8 million in Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) funding for 18 states to help producers rehabilitate land damaged by natural disasters. Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA AS A NATURAL DISASTER AREA
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 12:19
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Placer County, California, as a primary natural disaster area, making all qualified farm operators in the designated area eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency (FSA). Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES STATE OF VERMONT A NATURAL DISASTER AREA
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 13:16
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 Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today announced the designation of the entire State of Vermont as a primary natural disaster area, making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency (FSA).Full Story |
USDA REMINDS PRODUCERS OF JUNE 30 DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR CRP RE-ENROLLMENTS AND EXTENSIONS
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 14:06
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| Conservation Reserve Program
participants with contracts expiring between 2008 and
2010 have until June 30 to apply for re-
enrollment or extension. Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN TEXAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 13:22
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated three counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency (FSA). Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN TEXAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 13:21
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated four counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency (FSA). Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN CALIFORNIA AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 13:19
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated 29 counties in California as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency (FSA). Full Story |
USDA BEGINNING FARMERS AND RANCHERS ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 08:40
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) invites farmers, ranchers and the public to attend USDA�s Advisory Committee meeting on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers. The two-day meeting will be held July 11-12, 2006, in Washington, D.C. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES 2006-CROP SUGAR LOAN RATES
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 10:22
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 USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced loan rates for 2006-crop sugar as required by the 2002 Farm Bill.Full Story |
USDA POSTPONES SIGN-UP FOR EMERGENCY FORESTRYCONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 14:37
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| USDA is postponing the Emergency Forestry Conservation
Reserve Program sign-up, originally scheduled to
begin June 19, 2006. Full Story |
JOHANNS ANNOUNCES 2006 COUNTY COMMITTEE ELECTION PROCESS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 13:12
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| Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns announced that agricultural producers throughout the nation can nominate eligible candidates to serve on USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees beginning June 15 and ending Aug. 1, 2006 Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN ARKANSAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 14:21
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| USDA designated two counties in Arkansas as primary
natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm
operators in the designated areas eligible for low-
interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service
Agency (FSA). Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN KANSAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 14:19
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| USDA designated two counties in Kansas as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency
(EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency (FSA). Full Story |
USDA PROVIDES $75.7 MILLION IN EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM AID FOR HURRICANE VICTIMS
Posted by: Steve Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 14:18
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| Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today announced the availability of $75.7 million Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) funds for newly authorized practices to help landowners and operators address 2005 hurricane damages. Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN TEXAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 08:46
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| USDA designates counties in 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. Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN TEXAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 15:30
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| USDA designates counties in 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. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF CRP GENERAL SIGN-UP AND CONTRACT RE-ENROLLMENTS AND EXTENSIONS
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 16:25
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| USDA will accept
one million acres offered under the Conservation Reserve
Program (CRP) general sign-up and CRP participants
intend to re-enroll and extend contracts covering 13 million
acres set to expire Sept. 20, 2007. Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN TEXAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 14:30
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| USDA designated five counties in Texas as primary
natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm
operators in the designated areas eligible for low-
interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service
Agency (FSA). Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN TEXAS AS NATURAL DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 10:50
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| USDA designated two counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA�s Farm Service Agency (FSA). Full Story |
SIGN-UP BEGINS JUNE 19 FOR EMERGENCY FORESTRY PROGRAM TO REPLANT HURRICANE DAMAGED TREES
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 13:19
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| Sign-up for the $404
million Emergency Forestry Conservation Reserve Program
will start June 19, 2006. The program helps
landowners and operators restore and replant forestland
damaged by the hurricanes that occurred in 2005. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LENDING RATES FOR JUNE 2006
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 08:02
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| The interest rate for 1995 and prior crop year commodity loans disbursed by USDA�s Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) during June 2006 is 5.000 percent, up from 4.875 percent in May 2006. Full Story |
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