Sign-ups for Conservation Reserve Program underway
Thanks to this gorgeous summer weather, I have been able to take an enjoyable walk at least three nights a week. When one takes...
Dairymen receiving Milk Income Loss Contract payments for February
Hello Again!As a result of low dairy prices, Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) payments are being distributed to ensure that dairy producers have the...
FSA provides free online news service
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Keeping up with the times is now a little easier using the Farm Service Agency’s GovDelivery system. GovDelivery is a one-stop shop for...
FSAA Andy for Jan. 21, 2010
Greetings!Kermit the Frog once said "It ain't easy being green." Well Kermit, it ain't easy trying to comprehend the SUpplement REvenue (SURE) program either!...
New conservation loan program offered
Hello Again!The Farm Service Agency (FSA) has added a new Conservation Loan program. The Conservation loan program provides farmers with the credit necessary to...
Ask FSA Andy about Livestock Loss Compensation
Hello friends,
Weather patterns these days are as unpredictable as the presidential election. Just when you think it is settling down, all of a sudden...
Ask FSA Andy about loans for cold storage facilities
Hello again!Well, my family vacation to Florida was both educational and memorable. If I would have known that every restaurant and theme park took...
Ask FSA Andy by FSA Andy– disaster area designation and loans available
Hello Again!On Sept. 5, 2012, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack designated all 88 counties in Ohio as natural disaster areas due to drought and...
County committees need local producers
The folks at FSA are looking for a few good producers to join their county committees.
Remembering two lifelong farmers
We lost two local stalwarts of our farming community this past week. Raymond was 97 and Warren was 89.
