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USDA Expands Access to Crop Insurance for Pistachio Farmers 

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USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Arizona Farmers and Livestock Producers Impacted by Wildfires and Drought

PHOENIX, July 1, 2021 – Arizona agricultural operations have been significantly impacted by the wildfires and ongoing, severe drought. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover. Impacted producers should contact their local USDA Service Center to report losses and learn more about…

Important Crop Insurance Deadline Near for Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah Producers

DAVIS, Calif., May 20, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds all producers, including fruit, vegetable, and nursery producers that they need to have their Highly Erodible Land Conservation (WELC) and Wetland Conservation (WC) Certification form (AD1026) on file with their local USDA service center by June 1, 2015. The 2014 Farm Bill required all producers have the form on…

Crop Insurance Deadlines Near in Arizona

DAVIS, Calif., Jan. 27, 2015 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds producers that the final dates to apply for crop insurance on most insurable spring-planted crops are fast approaching. Producers need to purchase, review, or modify their crop insurance policies before these sales closing dates have passed. Crop insurance provides protection against crop production…