Livingston County is again on the Drought Monitor as Abnormally Dry. Livingston County Farm Service Agency Executive Director Raysha Tate says we had been doing well.  Conditions could improve with […]
CRP Filing Opens At FSA Offices
Filing for CRP ground is open at the local Farm Service Agency offices. Livingston County Farm Service Agency Executive Director Raysha Tate says the announcement was made over the weekend. […]
Farm Service Agency ARC/PLC Sign-Up
The Farm Service Agency (FSA) Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage sign-up is open through mid-March. Livingston County FSA Director Rasha Tate says the two programs are available for […]
USDA Re-Opens Continuous CRP Sign-Up
Sign-up has re-opened for the USDA Continuous Conservation Reserve Program. The sign-up period began today (January 12th) and the Farm Service Agency (FSA) encourages agricultural producers and landowners interested in […]
FSA Offers Assistance Programs For Drought Affected Producers
Livingston County and five other local counties have reached D-3 or Extreme Drought Conditions according to the USDA Drought Monitor. Livingston County FSA Executive Director Rasha Tate says this makes […]
CRP Signup Open February 27th
The annual USDA Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) signup opens February 27th. Livingston County Farm Service Agency Executive Director Raysha Tate says the CRP Program started in the Dustbowl Era. The […]
Two Farm Service Agency ARC & PLC Programs Have Lengthy Applications
The Livingston County FSA is taking contract information for two programs with March 15th deadlines. Executive Director Raysha Tate says the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and the Price Loss Coverage […]
Farm Service Agency – County Committee Elections
Landowners in Southwest Livingston County may find ballots in their mailbox for the FSA County Committee election, Livingston County Executive Director Raysha Tate says one-third of the county will receive […]
FSA Offers Market Assistance Loans For Producers
Local producers can apply for Market Assistance loans through the Farm Service Agency. Livingston County FSA Executive Director Raysha Tate says these are available for Bean and Corn Producers. If […]
FSA County Committee Elections Underway
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin mailing ballots this week for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) county and urban county committee elections. The ballots have been mailed to […]