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Tax Reform Must Not Jeopardize Farm Program Funding, NFU Says
2017-12-20 18:58:01| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2017 Contact: Hannah Packman, 202-314-3106 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives today voted to approve the conference Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a sweeping tax system overhaul that will now go to the Presidents desk for signing into law. National Farmers Union (NFU) staunchly opposed the Act because […]
NFU Appreciates House Appropriations Committee Partial Restoration of Farm Service Agency Loan Program Funding
2017-07-12 23:23:08| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2017 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON Today the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations advanced its Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Agricultural Appropriations Bill, restoring $190 million to the Guaranteed Operating Loan account through an amendment offered by Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME). Despite significant financial hardship occurring in the farm […]
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Farming in 2016: Land values, farm program payments, cash flow, management strategies
2015-12-28 22:47:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
As we end 2015, many farmers are focusing on cash flow strategies for 2016, wondering what the future holds for land values, cash rental rates, and 2015 ARC-CO payment prospects, as well as being concerned how various ag policy issues may play out in a Presidential election year. Focus on Ag read more
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USDA: Farm bill program deadline looms
2015-09-14 17:15:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. The USDA is reminding farmers and ranchers of the Sept. 30 deadline to enroll in the farm bill programs Agriculture Risk Coverage, Price Loss Coverage and the Margin Protection Program for Dairy. read more
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Farm program enrollment deadline is September 30
2015-08-26 01:11:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Farm operators are facing one more important deadline for the ARC/PLC Farm Program for the 2014 and 2015 crop years. They need to enroll in the farm program for 2014 and 2015 at their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office by Sept. 30, 2015, in order to be eligible for farm program payments for those two years. Focus on Ag read more
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