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Access to Capital: FSA Loan Guidebook
2018-04-24 23:21:57| National Farmers Union
By Hannah Ruth Tabler, NFU Intern Many beginning farmers, after earning enough experience to feel confident starting their own operation, cannot afford the high upfront costs associated with such an endeavor. At the same time, new producers often lack extensive credit history or adequate collateral for traditional loan providers. This makes it difficult to start […]
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FSA gives more details on meat processing probe
2018-03-02 18:15:29| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Food Standards Agency director Rod Ainsworth outlines the watchdog's review into meat processing plants.
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Access to Credit: FSA Direct Farm Operating Loans
2017-09-07 21:53:01| National Farmers Union
By Natalie Grote, NFU Intern Last week on the Beginning Farmer Forum, we discussed why microloans are a compelling alternative to traditional loans for beginning farmers and ranchers. However, for some producers, more traditional Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans may make sense. FSA offers a number of loan options, including direct farm operating loans and direct farm ownership loans, […]
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Access to Capital: FSA Microloans
2017-08-29 18:02:02| National Farmers Union
By Tom Driscoll, Director of NFU Foundation and Conservation Policy The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), as a lender of first opportunity, has expanded its support of beginning farmers and farmers participating in emerging markets by offering microloans. These loans were first introduced in 2013 and were specifically authorized in the 2014 […]
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Access to Capital: FSA Loan Servicing
2017-08-16 16:51:27| National Farmers Union
By Tom Driscoll, Director of NFU Foundation and Conservation Policy In Fiscal Year 2016, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) issued 29,602 direct loans to farmers and ranchers totaling $2.39 billion. Of those, almost 17,800 were allocated to beginning producers. The proportion of loans to beginning producers is high because in many cases, FSA is the […]
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