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Funding has been awarded to more than 60 U.S. agricultural organizations, including those for almond, walnut, pistachio and pecan.
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USDA is seeking the unique perspectives from both existing and prospective customers, especially prospective customers who don’t know about the farm programs, have yet to work with them, and those who were unable to participate in the past.
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USDA's Farm Service Agency offers farm ownership and operating loans with favorable interest rates and terms to help eligible agricultural producers obtain needed financing.
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In the past several years, farmers and ranchers reported facing financial difficulties, including pandemic-related impacts, supply-chain backlogs, high costs and extreme weather events, such as drought and wildfires.
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Section 22007 helps farmers, ranchers and forest landowners impacted by discrimination in USDA farm lending programs.
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Farmers and other witnesses spoke up about challenges, such as budgets, EQIP backlogs, rigid contract structures, cumbersome applications and burdensome follow-up reporting.
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The almond industry doesn’t always have surplus inventory, but big crop years combined with pandemic-related shipping issues created conditions for almonds to participate in the federal program this year.
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The Innovation Fair is designed for everyone – from food scientists and industry experts to community gardeners and those curious about food loss and waste efforts.
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Historic funding from Inflation Reduction Act is an unprecedented investment in American agriculture.
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USDA Farm Service Agency loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers in a variety of ways.
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