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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency (FSA) on Friday published the first notice of funding availability (NOFA) (PDF, 242 KB) announcing loan payments for eligible borrowers …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced recently that USDA is establishing new programs and efforts to bring financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and producers who felt the impact …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced the appointment of Gloria Montaño Greene as Deputy Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) and the appointment of …
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2021 — Due to the national public health emergency caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the U.S. Department of Agriculture this week announced the temporary suspension of …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that in the first month of the application period, the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) approved more than $7 billion …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue recently announced an initial list of additional commodities that have been added to the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), and that …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the Department is making available up to $1 billion in loan guarantees to help rural businesses meet their working …
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