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Tag: ERP
Vilsack Lists USDA’s 4 Policy Objectives for 2023 Jan 10, 2023
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack has a history of making key announcements during visits, and that was the case during his appearance at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual meeting in […]
Policy and Payments: What Producers Can Expect in 2023 Jan 4, 2023
The calendar flip to 2023 signals a new Congress and, this year, a new farm bill. With that comes unpredictability. Jim Wiesemeyer, Pro Farmer policy analyst, lays out what could […]
Examining U.S. Ag Disaster Relief Programs Jun 9, 2022
Since 2017, disaster payments have been made available to crop producers through programs called Wildfires and Hurricanes Protection (WHIP) program, WHIP Plus (WHIP+) program, and Emergency Relief Program (ERP). Given […]
USDA Announces Disaster Assistance for 2020 and 2021 May 16, 2022
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a $6 billion Emergency Relief Program (ERP), the new disaster recovery assistance program for agricultural producers. Funding for ERP was provided by Congress as […]
