With commodity prices down and farm returns expected to significantly decline, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) has released three major changes to its farm loan programs in an effort to increase the ...

Amanda Mosholder, farm loan manager for USDA’s Farm Service Agency servicing Allegheny, Indiana, Washington and Westmoreland counties, is reminding producers that FSA has funding reserved specifically ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency shared details on several program expansions at the Midwest Organic Sustainable and Education Service's Organic Farming ...

Zach Ducheneaux, administrator of the Farm Service Agency, said two FSA programs have a Jan. 30 deadline for filing applications. The Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-raised ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced cooperative agreements with 55 partners to educate farmers and other producers that have been underserved by USDA programs historically about ...

FARGO, N.D. -- Demand for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency loans in the region is higher than normal and has overtopped the available funds in some categories, although ...

The Agriculture Department is shifting the way it promotes the Conservation Reserve Program, placing greater emphasis on allowing farmers to use enrolled land for haying and grazing, according to ...

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The deputy administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency says the 2015 farm program signup is progressing satisfactorily, even though some farmers see ...

At the recent American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a number of developments within his department that should help farmers ...

Nov. 21—The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently mailed ballots for the Farm Service Agency county and urban county committee elections to all eligible agricultural producers and private landowners ...

The level of the wages that USDA Farm Service Agency staff in North Dakota are paid is having a domino effect that threatens to compromise the services farmers receive, said Marcy Svenningsen, North ...

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