USDA: Cancellation and Postponement of Reports Impacted by the Lapse in Funding
WASHINGTON, October 17, 2013--The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced that the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB) have cancelled or...
View ArticleUSDA begins issuing payments
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, 2013 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA has begun distributing Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) annual rental payments to participants across the country....
View ArticleUSDA announces lending rates
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 1, 2013) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced interest rates for November 2013. The CCC borrowing rate-based charge for...
View ArticleAL-FL Peanut Trade Show set for January 30, 2014
The annual Alabama-Florida Peanut Trade Show is fast approaching. This year's show will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds, located on Hwy 231 South,...
View ArticleFSA Advises Producers to Anticipate Payment Reductions Due to Mandated...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2013 ---USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reminding farmers and ranchers who participate in FSA programs to plan accordingly in FY2014 for automatic spending reductions known as...
View ArticleAPPA annual meeting announced
The Alabama Peanut Producers Association annual meeting will be held in conjunction with this year’s Alabama-Florida Peanut Trade Show on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the National Peanut Festival...
View ArticleNPB nominations election slated for Jan. 30th
The Alabama Peanut Producers Association is seeking eligible peanut producers who are interested in serving on the National Peanut Board. A nominations election to select a member and alternate to the...
View ArticleSenate passes farm bill
A new, reform-driven Farm Bill passed the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, February 4, 2014, sending the bill on to the White House for the President’s signature. The bill, which includes reforms to farm and...
View ArticleInformative Farm Bill meetings set for next week
With last week’s passing of the Farm Bill, the Alabama Peanut Producers Association has scheduled two meetings to help growers better understand the new legislation. Stanley Fletcher, director of the...
View ArticleFarm Bill meeting tomorrow in Headland
With the recent passage of the Farm Bill, the Alabama Peanut Producers Association has scheduled two meetings to help growers better understand the new legislation. Stanley Fletcher, director of the...
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