Smith: The American Relief Act, passed in late 2024, authorized the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program, and applications ...

USDA’s Supplemental Disaster Relief Program expands support for uninsured crops, nurseries, perennial plants, stored ...

Columnist Kent Thiesse shares answers to some of the common questions about the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program ...

Chipotle donates $250,000 to support family farm relief efforts in the Southeast CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As farmers and ranchers in the Southeast deal with the historic impact ...

USDA has initiated sign-up for the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program at local Farm Service Agency offices. A total of just over $16 billion will be available for this program, with funding derived ...

Farm-state federal legislators of both parties are upset an emergency funding bill passed last week did not include money for farm disasters. "Farmers and ranchers have waited long enough for relief, ...

(Beyond Pesticides, June 3, 2024) Environmental advocates continue to raise concerns about the Farm Bill (H.R.8467—Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024) that emerged from the House ...

Livestock producers who lose unborn animals to weather-related disasters would qualify for aid through the Livestock Indemnity Program under a farm bill proposal that two Texas lawmakers are ...

Recently, a Midwestern farm newspaper editor wrote me: "We have a lot of people in our area who were hit by tornadoes, or know people who were. How do we cope emotionally with loss of homes, farms, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee said he has not nailed down the finances for the multibillion-dollar disaster relief program that he insists must be part of the new ...

The Disaster Relief for Farm Workers Act would provide compensation to farmworkers who lose out on wages due to disasters. A new piece of legislation has been introduced that would provide ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As farmers and ranchers in the Southeast deal with the historic impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Farm Aid has activated its Family Farm Disaster ...