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| Feb 25, 2026 | USDA offers disaster assistance to agricultural producers in Louisiana impacted by winter storms | News
February 25, 2026
News article
Agricultural operations in Louisiana have been significantly impacted by recent winter storms. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers an... |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Trump Administration Announces Expedited Congressionally Mandated Disaster Assistance for Farmers | News
July 10, 2025
News article
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced today that agricultural producers who suffered eligible crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for $16 billion in assista... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | USDA Invests $9 Million in 10 Organizations Nationwide to Support Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production | 1400 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20250
[email protected]
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing nearly $9 million in funding to local organizations to provide outreach, education and t... |
| Oct 4, 2024 | USDA Offers Resources, Adds Flexibilities to Disaster Assistance Programs to Help Hurricane Helene-Impacted Farmers, Foresters and Communities | 1400 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20250
[email protected]
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2024 – In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which devastated communities, homes, farms and businesses across parts of the Southeast, the U.S. Departm... |
| Aug 7, 2024 | USDA Assists Farmers, Ranchers, and Communities Affected by Hurricane Debby | WASHINGTON, August 7, 2024 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to aid recovery efforts for farmers, ranchers and residents affected by Hurricane Debby, which continues its track up the ... |
| May 15, 2024 | USDA Easing Producers’ Transition to Organic Production with New Programs and Partnerships, Announces Investments to Create and Expand Organic Markets | 1400 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20250
[email protected]
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2024 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced new programs, partnerships, grant awards and an additional $10 million in funding to expand t... |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Applications for USDA Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Due April 9 | Contact:
WASHINGTON, March 19, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications for grants to support urban agriculture and innovative production. Applications for USDA’s Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production... |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Dairy Producers Can Enroll for 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage Beginning Feb. 28 | Contact:
Payments to Begin Early March
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2024– Starting next Wednesday, dairy producers will be able to enroll for 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC), an important safety net program offered through the U.S. Department of A... |
| Aug 15, 2023 | USDA Offers Disaster Program Flexibilities for Flood-Impacted Producers in the Northeast | Contact:
Richmond, Vt., Aug. 14, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Risk Management Agency (RMA) have authorized policy flexibilities for key disaster assistance programs and crop insurance to a... |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Should ag lenders and crop insurers offer ‘good soil discounts’ to farmers? Land Core develops ‘actuarially sound model’ to make it possible | Insurers offer discounts for avoiding smoking and good driving because these practices are proven to mitigate risk and save them money. So should insurers and agricultural lenders offer farmers that look after their soil a ‘good soil discou... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | USDA reminds agricultural producers of July 14 deadline to apply for pandemic, natural disaster relief programs | COLLEGE STATION The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reminding producers of the July 14 deadline to apply for both the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) Phase Two and the Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program (P... |
| May 19, 2023 | USDA Previews Emergency Relief Assistance for Agricultural Producers Who Incurred Losses Due to 2022 Natural Disaster Events | Contact:
Additional payments on the way for livestock producers impacted by drought and wildfire in 2021
WASHINGTON, May 19, 2023— Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced plans to roll out $3.7 billion in Emergency Relief Program ... |
| Mar 27, 2023 | USDA Assists Farmers, Ranchers and Communities Affected by Tornado in Mississippi | WASHINGTON, March 27, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that assistance is available for communities and agricultural producers affected by the severe weather and tornado that tore through Mississippi on March... |
| Mar 10, 2023 | USDA Highlights Disaster Assistance Available to Florida Producers Impacted by Hurricane Ian | Polk County, Florida, March 10, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack yesterday visited a citrus grove in Polk County, Florida to survey the impact of Hurricane Ian and meet with producers impacted by the storm. During the visit, the Sec... |
| Mar 9, 2023 | USDA Recommends Food Safety Tips, Additional Resources Before Potential Flooding in California | WASHINGTON, March 9, 2023 – With severe storms forecast for northern and central California, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reminding communities in the region to prepare and to be aware of USDA programs to assist following fl... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Dairy Producers Can Now Enroll for 2023 Signup for Dairy Margin Coverage | Contact:
[email protected]
Protect Your Operation from Ups and Downs in the Market
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2022 – Dairy producers can now enroll for 2023 coverage through the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) Program, an important safety net pr... |
| Sep 27, 2022 | USDA Encourages Ag Producers, Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Ian | WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses in the path of Hurricane Ian that USDA has programs that provide assistance in the wake of disas... |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Streamlined Delivery of Emergency Relief Programs Is Win-Win for USDA and Agricultural Producers | Contact:
[email protected]
New Program Outperforms Predecessor Disaster Program in speed of assistance and almost 90% reduced application burden, Online Analytics Now Available
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agricult... |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Q&A: Inside AgriCapture’s 50,000-plus-acre cover cropping program in the US | Carbon offset startup AgriCapture hit a milestone earlier this year when it completed a 4,000-acre cover crop program after harvest 2021. The company says it’s the largest cover cropping project of its kind in the Mississippi River Valley, ... |
| Jul 12, 2022 | USDA Makes It Easier for American Farmers to Grow Food, Ease Burdens for American Families | Expands Insurance Coverage for Double Cropping for 2023 to Support Food Production, Lower Costs for American Families
WASHINGTON, July 12, 2022 – Today, the Biden Administration announced additional steps it’s taking to support U.S. farmers... |
| May 16, 2022 | USDA to Provide Approximately $6 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2020 and 2021 Natural Disasters | WASHINGTON, May 16, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disaster events in 2020 and 2021 will soon begin receiving emergency relief payments totali... |
| Mar 21, 2022 | USDA Urges Communities, Farmers, Ranchers to be Prepared for Severe Weather | WASHINGTON, March 21, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds those in the path of the severe weather forecast for the Southeast this week, to take steps now to keep their food safe, and for farmers and ranchers to take pro... |
| Feb 3, 2022 | USDA Provides Update on Implementation of Forthcoming Disaster Assistance | Contact: [email protected]
Program benefits to be delivered through two-phased approach
HOUSTON, Feb. 3, 2022 - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) provided an update at the Cattle Industry Convention on forthcoming assist... |
| Jan 26, 2022 | USDA Urges Producers to Submit Applications for 2021 Grazing Loss Assistance by Jan. 31 | Contact: [email protected]
To Expedite Future Assistance, Gather and Submit Loss Records Now for Livestock Forage Disaster Program
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2022 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds ranchers and livestock pro... |
| Jan 13, 2022 | 2022 Crop Year Commodity Exchange Price Provisions (CEPP) – Peanuts Factors: February 28, 2022 Sales Closing Date | The factor values for peanuts in states and counties with a February 28, 2022 SCD as specified in the CEPP - Peanuts document for the 2022 crop year are shown below.
The values for the exponent factors for each commodity exchange futures co... |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 2022 Crop Year (CY) Commodity Exchange Price Provisions (CEPP) – Peanuts Factors: January 31, 2022 Sales Closing Date | PRODUCT MANAGEMENT BULLETIN: PM-21-074
Date
December 13, 2021
To:
All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties
From:
Richard H. Flournoy, Deputy Administrator /s/ Richard H. Flournoy... |
| Sep 8, 2021 | USDA Expands Assistance to Cover Feed Transportation Costs for Drought-Impacted Ranchers | WASHINGTON, September 8, 2021 - In response to the severe drought conditions in the West and Great Plains, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today its plans to help cover the cost of transporting feed for livestock that re... |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Tester Announces Drought Assistance for Montana Farmers and Ranchers | Amid a historic drought gripping Montana, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced that impacted Montana farmers and ranchers will begin receiving financial and technical assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA al... |
| May 13, 2021 | USDA Expands Aquaculture Disaster Assistance to Include Fish Raised for Food | Contact: [email protected]
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2021 - In response to catastrophic aquaculture losses due to major winter storms that hit states along the U.S. Gulf Coast in February, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm Ser... |
| Feb 17, 2021 | USDA United States Department of Agriculture : Ready to Assist Farmers, Ranchers and Communities Affected by Winter Storms | WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2021 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses affected by the recent winter storms that USDA has programs that provide assistance. USDA s... |
| Jan 29, 2021 | 2021 Crop Year (CY) Commodity Exchange Price Provisions (CEPP) – Peanut Factors – March 15, 2021 Sales Closing Date | PRODUCT MANAGEMENT BULLETIN: PM-21-005
Date
January 28, 2021
To:
All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties
From:
Richard H. Flournoy, Deputy Administrator /s/ Richard H. Flournoy ... |
| Aug 13, 2020 | USDA Assists Farmers, Ranchers, and Communities Affected by Recent Derecho | WASHINGTON, August 12, 2020 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of assistance for agricultural producers in the Midwest affected by the recent severe weather to help eligible farmers and ranchers ree... |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Dairy industry continues to deal with coronavirus ‘gut punch’ finding new ways to absorb excess supply | “I think it’s fair to say that the pandemic has been a gut punch to American commodity prices across the board for American agriculture but probably most significant for the dairy industry and dairy farmers,” US Dairy Export Council (USDEC... |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Disruptive Crop Insurance Startup Crop Pro Raises $8m from Agtech VCs | If you’re looking for disruptive agtech, this could be it and it’s not what you think.
Crop Pro Insurance has raised an $8 million Series A round led by ag-focused venture firms Finistere Ventures and S2G Ventures. Crop Pro Insurance, which... |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Making Agtech Matter in Today’s Agricultural Economy | Editor’s Note: Barclay Rogers is chief executive of Good Earth Irrigation, a data analytics startup focused on identifying sustainable irrigation opportunities. On a quest to understand the forces at play in the agricultural economy, and to... |
| Jul 20, 2015 | 8 Organizations Offering Grants in Agriculture Research and Development in the US | For many agtech entrepreneurs and innovators, finding the cash flow to get their idea off the ground is the most important step, but it can be tricky to know where to look. Fortunately, there are several grants and programs geared toward fu... |
| Jan 17, 2012 | Organic farmers’ crop-insurance costs spoil growth of $27B market | Consumer demand for organic foods has helped Uncle Matt’s Organic Inc. grow from 5 acres of oranges in 1999 to become Florida’s biggest organic-citrus producer. Further expansion is being hampered by the federal crop insurance program desig... |
