USDA is updating the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program, opening up payments for double-cropped acres.
Farm CPA Paul Neiffer joined RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender to discuss the details on the move, an update on the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program for stage two, and if we will get more than the 35 percent original payout.
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USDA Opens Base Acre Adjustments, Helping Farmers Secure Accurate Payments Based on Planting History
Farmers this year will finally be able to update their base acres with the USDA, something that experts warn must be done with complete accuracy.
Faster approvals could speed projects, but may face scrutiny.
Seth Tucker of Tucker Farms, a first-generation Arkansas farmer, says rising input costs are forcing changes to his operation, including stepping away from rice this season.