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USDA Announces $20 Million Aid to Support Producers Impacted by Natural Disasters

The USDA and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced on Tuesday $20 million in funding to assist producers devastated by natural disasters over […]

September 27, 2022
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How Farmers Can Expect Assistance from USDA’s $2.8 Billion for Climate-Smart Practices

The USDA’s $2.8 billion investment in climate-smart agricultural practices has been confirmed for use in 70 projects throughout the country. Under the […]

September 15, 2022
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Corn, Soybean Production Estimates Reduced in Latest Crop Production Report

Corn and soybean production and yield figures were reduced in the latest USDA Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demands Estimate […]

September 13, 2022
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USDA Updates Crop Insurance Plans to Broaden Access

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is improving two of its most comprehensive risk management safety net programs, Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) […]

September 1, 2022
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Crop Progress Shows Corn, Soybeans Conditions Steady to Lower

Corn conditions declined slightly again in the latest USDA crop progress report. Falling one point behind last week, corn condition is now […]

August 31, 2022
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Debt Relief Details for Farmers Expected by October

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack says a moratorium is in place suspending debt collections, foreclosures and other legal actions against FSA borrowers who […]

August 29, 2022
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Beef Prices Drop to Lowest Since Mid-May

Beef prices have hit a new summer low after technical action this week in the market. While positive for live cattle, little-to-no […]

August 26, 2022
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$100 Million Available for Fuel Retailers to Expand Biofuel Offerings

The USDA has officially opened applications for $100 million in grants to increase biofuel infrastructure. On Tuesday, U.S. Ag Sec. Tom Vilsack […]

August 25, 2022
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USDA to Invest $300 Million to Expand Organic Production

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced this week details of a $300 million USDA investment for a new Organic Transition Initiative. The […]

August 24, 2022
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Corn and Soybeans Show Declining Conditions in Latest Crop Progress Report

USDA’s latest Crop Progress Report showed yet another decline in corn and soybean conditions. Released Monday, the report showed 55% of corn […]

August 24, 2022

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