You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency reminds ...

Nearly half the bankers surveyed see forced sales or liquidations of farm assets owned by financially distressed farmers ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BANGOR — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency reminds ...

Farm debt continued to rise, particularly non-real estate loans, with outstanding agricultural loan balances at commercial banks increasing by about 5%, according to an ag finance update from the ...

USDA announced it has paid nearly $800 million in assistance to distressed borrowers with qualifying USDA farm loans. This is part of the $3.1 billion in assistance provided through the Inflation ...

Farm groups are calling for Agriculture Department loan program payment rates to be increased in the upcoming farm bill, while agency officials look at other ways to make the programs more accessible ...

Lester Bonner, a tobacco farmer in Virginia, opened his mailbox one morning last June to find a letter from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The five-page missive said the remaining balance on a ...

ON December 2, 1913, in addressing Congress on rural credits, President Wilson said: ‘The farmers, of course, ask and should be given no special privilege, such as extending to them the credit of the ...