News for our community.
USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Kentucky State Executive Director, John W. McCauley today encouraged farmers and ranchers to enroll for the 2013 Direct and Counter-Cyclical Payment Program (DCP) or the Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) before the deadline, according to a press release from the FSA. Producers who wait until the last-minute to sign [...]
Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director John W. McCauley reminds landowners, farmers, and ranchers that the opportunity to enroll in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general sign-up 45 begins Monday, May 20 and ends June 14, according to a press release from the FSA. Producers who want to offer eligible land for CRP’s competitive [...]
Kentucky’s USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director John McCauley, wants to remind farmers and landowners that local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee nomination begins on Friday, June 17, according to a press release from the FSA. “I urge all farmers and ranchers to participate in this year’s county committee elections by nominating [...]
The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC), chaired by Agriculture Commissioner James R. Comer, approved $1,284,214 in agricultural loans for projects in the Commonwealth during its regular monthly business meeting, according to a press release from the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy. KAFC participates with lenders to provide financing to producers making capital expenditures for agricultural projects [...]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Juan M. Garcia announced that farm payments, which had been temporarily suspended due to sequestration, were scheduled to resume, May 8, according to a press release from the FSA. This includes payments for the 2011 Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments Program (SURE), the Noninsured Crop Assistance [...]
