…margin – the difference between the price of milk and feed costs – falls below the coverage level selected by the producer. A USDA web tool, available at www.fsa.usda.gov/mpptool, allows…
The People’s Department: A New Era for Civil Rights at USDA
…the most direct links we have between USDA and farming communities is the Farm Service Agency’s County Committee system. Committee members help deliver FSA farm programs at the local level,…
Safety Net Assistance for Milk Producers
…Farm Service Agency (FSA) online at www.fsa.usda.gov/dairy or stop by a local FSA office. Producers may visit www.fsa.usda.gov/mpptool to calculate the best levels of coverage for their dairy operation. To…
USDA Seeking Additional Funding for Farm Loans
…are increasingly relying on the FSA for loan assistance. Without the financial support, some farmers may struggle to survive until the next cash injection in the fall. Last month, the…
USDA Announces Key Measures to Improve Pollinator Health
…domestic and global food supply. To learn more about FSA’s conservation programs, visit www.fsa.usda.gov/conservation or contact a local FSA county office. To find your local FSA county office, visit http://offices.usda.gov….
Dolcini Tours Farms
…a field in Columbia County, Washington. USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Val Dolcini recently traveled to the west coast where he made stops to FSA offices and farming operations…
Signup for Cotton Producers Starts June 20
…gross income limit. To learn more about the Cotton Ginning Cost-Share program, visit http://www.fsa.usda.gov/cgcs or contact a local FSA county office. To find your local FSA county office, visit http://offices.usda.gov….
USDA Streamlining Crop Reporting
…now electronically share the “common information” with other office locations. FSA Administrator Val Dolcini says “if you file your report at one location, the data that’s important to both FSA…
USDA Unveils New Improvement to Streamline Crop Reporting
…to both FSA and RMA will be securely and electronically shared with the other location,” said FSA Administrator Val Dolcini. “This will avoid redundant and duplicative reporting, and we expect…
Biomass Incentives Resumed by USDA
…orchard waste. To learn more about BCAP or to enroll in updates, visit www.fsa.usda.gov/bcap or contact your local FSA county office. To find your local county office, visit http://offices.usda.gov/. Agriculture…
Conservation Reserve Program Results
…over 400 million acres nationwide. To learn more about FSA’s conservation programs, visit www.fsa.usda.gov/conservation or contact a local FSA county office. To find your local FSA county office, visit http://offices.usda.gov….
Loans for Farm Storage-Handling Equipment
…USDA Results on Medium. To learn more about Farm Storage Facility Loans, visit www.fsa.usda.gov/pricesupport or contact a local FSA county office. To find your local FSA county office, visit http://offices.usda.gov….
New Partnerships to Link Underserved Farmers
…awardees can be found at www.fsa.usda.gov/outreach. FSA also announced today that it is accepting proposals for consideration in the second evaluation period. Applications are due no later than July 11,…
FSA Reaching Farmers and Ranchers
…net against the common risks every agricultural producer faces. FSA Administrator Val Dolcini talks to Latrice Hill in this episode of Fence Post Studio. Latrice directs FSA’s outreach efforts that…