A quarter of farmers make subsidy choice as deadline nears
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said he would provide “flexibility” if needed to assure orderly handling of two important farm program deadlines. Growers have until Friday to tell the USDA whether they want to update two factors for calculating crop subsidies – average yields and acreage bases. And they have until March 31 to select either… » Read More
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