Arkansas News
Jackson RO: Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Summer Planted Crops, Annual Forage, and Forage Seeding
JACKSON, Miss., April 18, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds agricultural producers that the final date to apply for or make changes to their existing crop insurance coverage is quickly approaching for summer planted crops, annual forage and forage seeding. Sales closing dates vary by crop and location, but the next major sales closing dates…
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Arkansas Impacted by Recent Severe Weather and Tornadoes
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 2, 2025 – Agricultural operations in Arkansas have been significantly impacted by recent severe weather and tornadoes. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events. Impacted producers should contact their local USDA…
Jackson RO: USDA to Host Second Informational Webinar on Hurricane Insurance Protection – Wind Index and Tropical Storm Option on Feb. 13
JACKSON, Miss., Feb. 11, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will host its second webinar on the Hurricane Insurance Protection – Wind Index endorsement and Tropical Storm option on Feb. 13, 2025, from 2 to 3 p.m. Central on…