Texas lawmakers introduce program to help ranchers affected by natural disasters
By Julie Tomascik Editor Two Texas lawmakers proposed legislation under a farm bill proposal that would extend aid through the [...]
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05, 2024
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02, 2021
Winter storm resources, programs available from USDA
Programs and resources are available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and [...]
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04, 2018
FSA makes administrative change to Livestock Indemnity Program
Farmers and ranchers who have lost livestock to disease, resulting from a weather disaster, have an additional way to become [...]
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06, 2016
Assistance available through Livestock Indemnity Program
Farmers and ranchers who have animal death losses due to the Texas floods can apply for federal aid through the [...]
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02, 2016
Deadlines loom for disaster assistance programs
Texas livestock producers should contact their local Farm Service Agency office immediately if they have livestock, forage or feed losses [...]
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01, 2016
Livestock Indemnity Program available to producers impacted by storm
The USDA Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) provides benefits to livestock producers for livestock deaths in excess of normal mortality caused [...]
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01, 2016
Winter storm Goliath takes toll on Texas dairy industry
A storm that dropped multiple inches of snow across the Plains area of Texas has delivered a powerful punch to [...]