Articles tagged under: Farm Service Agency

FSA Extends Quality Loss Adjustment Enrollment Deadline

Published March 5, 2021

The Farm Service Agency's new Quality Loss Adjustment Program signup deadline is Friday, April 9. In an exclusive interview with the Red River Farm Network, FSA Associate Administrator Steve Peterson said additional time was needed for the signup. "We recognized…
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FSA Still Processing WHIP+ Program Applications

Published February 22, 2021

Northern Plains farmers waiting on the remaining half of the 2019 WHIP+ program payments may be waiting a while longer. Farm Service Agency Acting Administrator Steve Peterson says payments will be made once the 2018 and first half of the…
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USDA Names New FSA Administrator and Deputy Under Secretary

Published February 19, 2021

A South Dakota rancher will be the new Farm Service Agency Administrator. Zach Ducheneaux, the current executive director of the Intertribal Ag Council and a north central South Dakota rancher, will start the job on Monday. The new Deputy Under…
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Countryside Insurance Agency to Hold Farmer Update Meeting

Published February 1, 2021

Countryside Insurance Agency will host its annual farmer update meeting in-person Tuesday. In addition to crop insurance information, there will be an update on farm policy and markets. Owner/agent Jennifer Otteson says the grain market is capturing the attention of…
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FSA Hopes to Get Through WHIP+ Program Applications by Early February

Published January 18, 2021

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven hosted a roundtable discussion on Thursday with 14 local farm groups and the Farm Service Agency about WHIP+ program, the Quality Loss Adjustment program and additional COVID relief. Farm Service Agency Associate Administrator Steve Peterson…
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