USDA announces sign up periods for safety net programs
Farmers can begin enrolling in the key farm safety net programs for the 2025 crop year later this month. [...]
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01, 2025
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10, 2022
Farmers can enroll in ARC, PLC programs for 2023 crop year
Farmers can now change election and enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage programs for the 2023 crop [...]
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09, 2020
Sept. 30 deadline to update farm safety net crop yields
Farm owners have a one-time opportunity to update Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program yields for covered commodities on the farm. The [...]
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11, 2017
USDA announces 2018 farm safety net enrollment
Farmers and ranchers with base acres in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) safety net program [...]
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10, 2016
USDA to issue more than $7 billion in ARC, PLC payments
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it will distribute more than $7 billion in payments to farmers covered [...]
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07, 2016
USDA safety net coverage enrollment ends Aug. 1
Farmers and ranchers who chose coverage from safety net programs—Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC)–have through Aug. [...]
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01, 2016
Decision expected ‘very soon’ on cottonseed in farm bill
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said he would decide “very soon” whether to allow cottonseed to qualify as an oilseed under [...]