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| Tuesday, September 30, 2003 |
USDA ANNOUNCES 2003 CROP SUGAR MARKETING ALLOTMENTS AND ALLOCATIONS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 16:02
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| The U.S. Department of
Agriculture today announced the cane and beet sugar marketing
allotments and company allocations for the 2003 crop (FY 2004). Full Story |
VENEMAN ANNOUNCES SIGN-UP FOR 2004 DIRECT AND COUNTER-CYCLICAL PROGRAM
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 15:15
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| Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman today announced that the enrollment for the 2004
Direct and Counter-cyclical Program (DCP) will begin Oct. 1. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES 2003-CROP SUGAR LOAN RATES
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 15:12
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| Announcement of loan rates for 2003 crop sugar. CCC will continue to offer
nonrecourse loans to sugar beet and sugarcane processors.
The national average loan rate for 2003 crop raw cane
sugar is 18 cents per pound and for refined beet sugar,
22.90 cents per pound, unchanged from last year. Full Story |
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 14:03
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| USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced the national posted prices for
the four types of peanuts. Full Story |
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
Posted by: Latawnya Dia(202) 720-7962 at 13:52
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-6972 at 13:39
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| Prevailing world market prices of milled and
rough rice and the resulting marketing loan gain and loan
deficiency payment rates applicable to the 2003
crop, which will become effective today at 3:00 p.m.,
Eastern Time (ET). Full Story |
| Monday, September 29, 2003 |
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES in VIRGINIA AND WISCONSIN AS AGRICULTURE DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Latawyna Dia at 14:04
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated counties
in Virginia and Wisconsin as primary agricultural disaster
areas.
Full Story |
| Friday, September 26, 2003 |
USDA ANNOUNCES FINAL REASSIGNMENTS OF 2002-CROP SUGAR MARKETING ALLOTMENTS AND ALLOCATIONS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 16:08
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today
announced the final reassignment of unused Fiscal Year 2003
allocations among cane and beet sugar processors. Full Story |
| Thursday, September 25, 2003 |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 14:58
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 The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the prevailing world market price for upland cotton.Full Story |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2003 |
USDA RELEASES ADDITIONAL $12.5 MILLION TO RESTORE AND PROTECT GRASSLAND
Posted by: Brenda Chapin (202) 690-4585 at 15:14
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| WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2003—Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman today announced the release of an additional $12.5 million for the new Grassland Reserve Program (GRP). Full Story |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2003 |
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 13:16
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| USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced the national posted
prices for the four types of peanuts. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 13:12
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 USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the prevailing world market prices of milled and
rough rice.Full Story |
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 12:05
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. Full Story |
| Monday, September 22, 2003 |
VENEMAN NAMES MEMBERS OF BEGINNING FARMERS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 13:30
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 Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman today announced the appointment of 20 members to
the Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers and announced a pilot program to help beginning farmers and
ranchers purchase land.Full Story |
| Thursday, September 18, 2003 |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 14:37
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| Announcement of the prevailing world market price for Strict Low Middling upland cotton,
the coarse count adjustment,the loan deficiency
payment rate, and the user marketing certificate payment rate that will be in effect from 12:01 a.m., Eastern
time, Friday, Sept. 19, 2003, through midnight, Eastern
time, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES SPECIAL IMPORT QUOTA #9 FOR UPLAND COTTON
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 13:52
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| Announcement of a
special import quota for upland cotton that permits
importation of a quantity of upland cotton equal to one
week's domestic mill use. The quota will be established on
Sept. 25, 2003, allowing importation of 27,997,174 kilograms
(128,590 bales) of upland cotton. Full Story |
| Wednesday, September 17, 2003 |
USDA ISSUES FINAL 2002-CROP UPLAND COTTON, RICE AND PEANUT COUNTER-CYCLICAL PAYMENTS
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 11:58
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 USDA will immediately
begin issuing final 2002-crop counter-cyclical payments
for upland cotton, rice and peanuts. The final 2002-crop
counter-cyclical payment rate for upland cotton is 13.73
cents per pound; for rice, $1.65 per hundredweight; and
for peanuts, $95 per ton.Full Story |
VENEMAN ANNOUNCES INITIATIVE TO DONATE NON-FAT DRY MILK TO FAITH-BASED & COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 10:13
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| Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman today announced that the U. S. Department of
Agriculture will donate non-fat dry milk to nonprofit,
faith-based and community organizations for use in meal
services or for distribution to needy recipients.
Full Story |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2003 |
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 14:13
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| The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced the national posted
prices for the four types of peanuts. Full Story |
USDA DESIGNATES MERCED COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA AS AN AGRICULTURE DISASTER AREA
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 13:23
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Merced County in California as a
primary agricultural disaster area due to damages caused by
hail that occurred on April 21, 2003. Full Story |
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 11:45
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Posted by: Latawnya Dia (202) 720-7962 at 11:43
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| Prevailing world market prices of milled and
rough rice and the resulting marketing loan gain and loan
deficiency payment rates applicable to the 2002
crop, which will become effective today at 3:00 p.m.,
Eastern Time (ET). Full Story |
| Friday, September 12, 2003 |
| Thursday, September 11, 2003 |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 14:45
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 The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the prevailing world market price for upland cotton.Full Story |
| Tuesday, September 09, 2003 |
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 12:40
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| Announcement of posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted
price for mohair. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Posted by: Jillene Johnson (202) 720-9733 at 12:38
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 Prevailing world market prices of milled and
rough rice and the resulting marketing loan gain and loan
deficiency payment rates applicable to the 2003
crop, which will become effective today at 3:00 p.m.,
Eastern Time (ET).Full Story |
| Friday, September 05, 2003 |
USDA DESIGNATES ARIZONA, 70 OHIO COUNTIES AND ONE VIRGINIA COUNTY AS AGRICULTURE DISASTER AREAS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 08:45
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Arizona, 70 counties in Ohio and one
Virginia county as primary agricultural disaster areas. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES 2003 BURLEY TOBACCO GRADE LOAN RATES
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 08:41
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 USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today
announced grade loan rates for the 2003 crop of burley
tobacco, based on the price support level of $1.849 per
pound.Full Story |
| Thursday, September 04, 2003 |
USDA ANNOUNCES PAYMENT RATES FOR COMPETITIVENESS PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR EXTRA LONG STAPLE (ELS) COTTON
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 15:15
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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 PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 15:11
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| The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the prevailing world market price for upland cotton. Full Story |
| Wednesday, September 03, 2003 |
USDA EXPANDS PILOT INTERNET PAYMENT SYSTEM
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 09:27
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| Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman today announced that USDA is expanding its pilot
e-LDP program to 50 counties, with every state having one
participating county. Full Story |
| Tuesday, September 02, 2003 |
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 15:00
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| The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. Full Story |
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 14:19
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 The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced the national posted
prices for the four types of peanuts.Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 12:28
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| USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced
the prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice. Full Story |
USDA ANNOUNCES COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LENDING RATES FOR SEPTEMBER 2003
Posted by: Stevin Westcott (202) 720-4178 at 07:22
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| The interest rate for 1995 and prior crop year commodity loans disbursed by
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) during September 2003 is 1.250 percent, up from 1.125 percent in August
2003. Full Story |
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