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Emergency Assistance for Montana and South Dakota - Questions and Answers
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 14:14
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| Questions and answers on Emergency Conservation Program assistance and Conservation Reserve Program haying in Montana and South Dakota. Full Story |
USDA PROVIDES EMERGENCY RELIEF TO MONTANA AND SOUTH DAKOTA
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 14:09
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 USDA provides $1.9 million to South Dakota and $90,000 to Montana
in Emergency Conservation
Program funds and authorizes emergency
haying of Conservation Reserve Program acreage in certain counties.Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 690-7962 at 16:00
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| The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the prevailing world market price for upland cotton. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PAYMENT RATES FOR COMPETITIVENESS PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR EXTRA LONG STAPLE (ELS) COTTON
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 690-7962 at 15:56
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 The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the competitiveness payment program payment rate for ELS cotton. Full Story |
CORRECTION -- VENEMAN DESIGNATES GEORGIA, NEW MEXICO AND WYOMING COUNTIES AS DISASTER AREAS DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 07:12
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| On June 25, 2002, USDA announced (Release No. 0259.02) 20 counties in Georgia as
being named primary disaster areas and two as being
contiguous disaster counties. The release should read four counties named as disaster areas and 11 contiguous eligible counties. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 13:42
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 The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the prevailing world market prices and LDP rates for rice.Full Story |
USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF JUNE 18, 2002
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 13:34
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| USDA's Farm Service Agency today issued a report of commodity
loan activity for grains, cotton, oilseeds, honey, and sugar
as of June 18, 2002. Full Story |
VENEMAN DESIGNATES GEORGIA, NEW MEXICO AND WYOMING COUNTIES AS DISASTER AREAS DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 11:12
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| In a continued effort to expedite emergency disaster declarations in areas hit hard
by adverse weather conditions, Agriculture Secretary Ann M.
Veneman designated counties in Georgia, New Mexico and Wyoming as agricultural
disaster areas, making farmers and ranchers in those regions
immediately eligible for USDA emergency farm loans due to
losses. Full Story |
EIGHT COUNTIES IN TEXAS ELIGIBLE FOR USDA EMERGENCY FARM LOANS
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 13:05
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| Eight counties in Texas are eligible
for USDA emergency farm loans due to losses caused by
drought, high winds and excessive temperatures that occurred
last year. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
Posted by: Latawnya Dia 202) 720-7962 at 15:46
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| The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the prevailing world market price for upland cotton. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PAYMENT RATES FOR COMPETITIVENESS PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR EXTRA LONG STAPLE (ELS) COTTON
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 15:43
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 The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the competitiveness payment program payment rate for ELS cotton.Full Story |
VENEMAN DECLARES 32 COUNTIES IN NEBRASKA AS AGRICULTURAL DISASTERS
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 13:42
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| Veneman declares 32 counties in Nebraska as
agricultural disasters due to losses caused by unseasonably
cold spring temperatures, high winds, frost, hail and
drought that occurred during the past year. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES 2002 LOAN RATES FOR RICE AND COTTON
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 07:38
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 Announcement of
the loan rates for rice as well
as upland and extra long staple (ELS) cotton.Full Story |
USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF JUNE 11, 2002
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 13:29
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| USDA's Farm Service Agency today issued a report of commodity
loan activity for grains, cotton, oilseeds, honey, and sugar
as of June 11, 2002. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 13:17
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 The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the prevailing world market prices and LDP rates for rice.Full Story |
USDA APPOINTS THIRD WYOMING FARM SERVICE AGENCY STATE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 13:41
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture announces the appointment of the third state
committee member for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) in
Wyoming. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 15:54
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| The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the prevailing world market price for upland cotton. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PAYMENT RATES FOR COMPETITIVENESS PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR EXTRA LONG STAPLE (ELS) COTTON
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 15:50
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| The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the competitiveness payment program payment rate for ELS cotton. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES IMPORTER ASSESSMENT RATES FOR FLUE-CURED TOBACCO
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 06:43
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 Announcement of assessment rates effective July 1, 2002, on unmanufactured flue-cured tobacco imported for
consumption. Full Story |
TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE ON FARM BILL IMPLEMENTATION
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 06:18
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| Transcript of Press Conference Regarding Farm Bill Implementation
With Chief Economist Keith Collins, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Chief Bruce Knight, and Farm Service Agency Administrator Jim Little
Washington D.C. Full Story |
USDA STREAMLINES CONSERVATION PROGRAMS
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 12:32
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| Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman announced today that USDA has streamlined and simplified the administrative concurrence processes for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and Environmental Quality
Incentives Program (EQIP). Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 12:06
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| The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the prevailing world market prices for milled and rough rice. Full Story |
USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF JUNE 4, 2002
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 09:57
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| USDA's Farm Service Agency issues a report today of commodity loan activity for grains, cotton, oilseeds, honey, and sugar
as of June 4, 2002. Full Story |
ADMINISTRATOR LITTLE ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF STEVE NEWTON TO HEAD FARM SERVICE AGENCY IN GEORGIA
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 10:52
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| USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator James Little announces the appointment of Steve Newton as
State Executive Director for FSA in Georgia. Full Story |
USDA TO OFFER CRP CONTRACT EXTENSIONS
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 09:37
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 The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced that certain Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contracts expiring this year for hardwood tree practices may be extended for 1 year.Full Story |
USDA BEGINS HIRING 1,000 NEW STAFF TO AID WITH FARM BILL IMPLEMENTATION
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 11:13
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 Announcement that USDA plans to hire an additional
1,000 employees to aid county offices throughout the country
expedite implementation of the 2002 Farm Bill.Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES COUNTY LOAN RATES FOR 2002 CROPS AS PART OF FARM SECURITY AND RURAL INVESTMENT ACT IMPLEMENTATION
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 16:26
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 Announcement of county loan rates for 2002 crops
as required by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act 2002.Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 15:46
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| The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the prevailing world market price for upland cotton. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PAYMENT RATES FOR COMPETITIVENESS PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR EXTRA LONG STAPLE (ELS) COTTON
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 15:42
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| The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the competitiveness payment program payment rate for ELS cotton. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES 2002 MARKETING YEAR PENALTY RATES FOR EXCESS TOBACCO
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 13:51
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the penalty rates that will be charged producers, dealers, and warehouse operators for marketing excess tobacco during the 2002 marketing year. Full Story |
USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF MAY 29, 2002
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 12:30
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture today issued a report of commodity
loan activity for grains, cotton, oilseeds, honey, and sugar as of May 29, 2002. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 12:26
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| The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the following prevailing world market prices for rice. Full Story |
Transcript of Press Conference on Conservation Provisions of the Farm Bill
Posted by: at 09:55
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| USDA leaders meet with members of the press to discuss the
conservation provisions of the 2002 Farm Bill. Full Story |
USDA COMMITS HISTORIC RESOURCES TO CONSERVATION ON PRIVATE WORKING LANDS
Posted by: Alisa Harrison (202) 720-4623 at 09:26
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| Agriculture Secretary Ann M.
Veneman today announced that the Farm Bill contains
record-level support for environmental stewardship and
conservation of working lands, ensuring that land remains
both healthy and productive. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LENDING RATES FOR JUNE 2002
Posted by: Dann Stuart (202) 690-0474 at 11:35
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| USDA announces the CCC lending rates for June 2002. Full Story |
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