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Schmitt: ELRP Provides Critical Support

Published February 17, 2026

Livestock producers impacted by wildfires on non-federal land and floods in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for assistance through USDA’s Emergency Livestock Relief Program. The Farm Service Agency will accept applications until October 31, 2026. North Dakota Stockmen’s Association…

Callan: Bill Provides Relief to Farm Country

Published December 18, 2024

James Callan Associates President Jim Callan represents North Dakota Grain Growers and other ag groups on Capitol Hill. He likes what he sees in the economic relief package for agriculture. "There's a lot of uncertainty out in farm country and…

A Long Road Ahead for Ranchers Impacted by TX Wildfires

Published March 19, 2024

The Texas wildfires that burned over a million acres and killed over 7,000 cattle are finally contained, but the impact on producers will persist. "That's where our focus needs to be," said National Cattlemen's Beef Association's Vice President of Government…

Efforts to Control Texas Wildfires Ramping Up

Published March 7, 2024

The second largest wildfire in U.S. history continues to ravage the Texas panhandle. "There is more control now," said Texas Farm Bureau Spokesperson Gary Joiner. "About 45 percent of the now 1.1-million-acre fire is contained, which is much better. We…

Ag Issues at the Forefront for Fischbach

Published January 2, 2023

Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach is preparing for the farm bill debate. "We have to protect the risk management programs, the sugar program, which is very important in my district, and making sure we are maintaining a reliable, sustainable disaster relief…

Updates Made in the Emergency Relief Program

Published July 28, 2022

The Farm Service Agency will indefinitely extend the deadline for farmers to return the pre-filled applications for phase one of the Emergency Relief Program. FSA is also starting to mail out the pre-filled Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program applications. A…

ND Stockmen’s Raises $40,000 with ‘Nebraska in Need’ Campaign

Published June 28, 2019

The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association and Foundation have raised nearly $40,000 for Nebraska cattlemen recovering from losses. The Nebraska in Need disaster relief program was launched after winter storms and historic flooding this past spring. The funds raised are providing…

ND Stockmen Launch Nebraska Disaster Relief Program

Published April 10, 2019

The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association and Foundation launched a disaster relief program to help Nebraska ranchers who suffered losses in recent flooding. “You see all of the devastation on the news and social media. Videos of grain bins busted and…

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Schmitt: ELRP Provides Critical Support

Callan: Bill Provides Relief to Farm Country

A Long Road Ahead for Ranchers Impacted by TX Wildfires

Efforts to Control Texas Wildfires Ramping Up

Ag Issues at the Forefront for Fischbach

Updates Made in the Emergency Relief Program

ND Stockmen’s Raises $40,000 with ‘Nebraska in Need’ Campaign

ND Stockmen Launch Nebraska Disaster Relief Program

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