U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency Administrator Val Dolcini announced that beginning today farmers in eligible counties may enroll in the Cotton Transition Assistance Program (CTAP). The deadline…
USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Provide Development Support to Rural Cooperatives
…be awarded prior to September 30, 2015. The recipients will have one year to utilize the awarded funds. The application deadline is July 30, 2015. For additional information, see Page…
Applications Available for AFBF’s Women’s Communications Boot Camp
…Administrator, Organization Director or Women’s Leadership Program Director. The deadline for submitting applications is Tuesday, June 30. Applicants will be notified of their application status via email by July 31….
Crop Insurance Compliance Deadline Looming
…completed Monday, June 1. Farm Service Agency District Director Chris Keeler has the details on the compliance forms and the other provisions growers might need to know. Compliance Deadline Looming…
USDA Reminds Farmers to Certify Conservation Compliance
…faith errors and omissions on certification forms, the deadline cannot be waived or extended and a form must be filed by June 1. The Highly Erodible Land Conservation and Wetland…
Important Insurance Change Deadline
The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is hitting as many field days as possible to spread the word about a big change in crop insurance policies. Important Insurance Change Deadline FSA…
CDFA Announces Vacancies On The Fertilizer Research and Education Program’s Technical Advisory Subcommittee
…Food and Agriculture – FFLDRS Branch, 1220 N Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or via email at FREP@cdfa.ca.gov. The application deadline is July 1, 2015. For further information on the Fertilizer…
Fuel Up to Play 60 Kick-Offs Spring Funding Campaign for California Schools
…Elementary, Irvine USD Lake Canyon, Galt Joint USD For more information on Fuel Up to Play 60, the spring grant deadline and to sign up an eligible school, visit FuelUpToPlay60.com….
USDA announces $30 Million for Food Entrepreneurs and Agricultural Producers to Develop New Products
…of the May 8 Federal Register. The deadline to submit paper applications is July 7. Electronic applications submitted through grants.gov are due July 2. VAPG grants can be used to…
Final Call for Angus Scholarship Applications
The deadline is quickly approaching to apply for scholarships through the Angus Foundation and American Angus Auxiliary. Applications must be postmarked by May 1, and Angus youth should act now…
ACEP Now Accepting Funding Applications
Cathy Isom tells us of the USDA program helping landowners protect America’s agriculture – and the fast-approaching deadline to apply for help. ACEP Funding…
Deadline Approaching for Additional Dairy Proposals
…next deadline is just a couple of days away. USDA is requesting additional proposals regarding a potential federal milk order for California. The deadline for those proposals is this Friday,…
Administrator Dolcini Comments on USDA’s ARC/PLC Extension
…was schedule to end next Tuesday, March 31, but has been extended to April 7, 2015. Dolcini Comments on USDA’s ARC/PLC Extension Read the USDA release on the deadline extension….
USDA Extends ARC and PLC Deadlines
…offices, and make their decisions,” said Vilsack. If no changes are made to yield history or base acres by the deadline, the farm’s current yield and base acres will be…