News you can use

USDA offers livestock disaster program flexibilities

Responds to needs expressed by producers hard-hit by drought and winter storms; program application deadlines extended to June 2

From USD Farm Services Agency

BOZEMAN — USDA’s Farm Service Agency has provided additional flexibilities and further enhanced disaster recovery assistance provided by the Emergency Assistance for Livestock Honeybees, and Farm-raised Fish Program (ELAP), Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) and Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) in response to needs expressed by livestock producers in the Western U.S. who have experienced significant feed, forage, animal and infrastructure loss from preexisting, long-term drought conditions further compounded by unprecedented snowfall and winter storms.

These...

 

Reader Comments(0)