Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Workshop
Wanting to grow your own?Well, if you're wanting to start your own backyard garden or have been in farming for the last five years and want to learn marketing strategies or ways to sell your produce,...
View ArticleKiller heat killing crops
The temperatures are expected to hit in the 100's this weekend, the hottest it has been this time of year since the 1930's and 1950's, says WAFF Chief Meteorologist Brad Travis.News that area farmers...
View ArticleUSDA Warns of Fraudulent Letters
USDA officials learned late Friday afternoon, March 16th, 2012, that fraudulent letters are being sent by FAX to individuals and businesses in at least four states.Thursday, July 5, 2012 - 11:32amread...
View ArticleRAIN, RAIN GO AWAY
The billboard in Jacksonville, FL read, "If you prayed for rain, you can stop now." This, of course, after they were deluged with water from the recent tropical system that moved through the Flordia...
View ArticleDrought Disaster Assistance
USDA has streamlined the disaster designation process, lowered emergency loan rates and created greater CRP flexibility to help farmers and ranchers in drought-stricken areas across the country....
View ArticleSupplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE)
(Huntsville, Alabama) Oct. 19, 2012 —Farm Service Agency Madison County Executive Director, Thomas Atkinson said the sign-up period for the 2011 crop year Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments...
View ArticleHispanic and Women Farmers and Ranchers Claims Process
USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA,) Rural Development (RD) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) are holding five public meetings where USDA program updates and the Hispanic and Women...
View ArticleThe Dust Bowl....Remembered
In the 1930s, a manmade ecological disaster of epic proportions swept the American Midwest and threatened to destroy the nation’s bread basket. The Dust Bowl, as it became known, turned prairies into...
View ArticleFSA Announces Results of County Committee Election
Huntsville, AL. December 27, 2012—Results of this year’s election for a vacant seat on the Madison County Farm Service Agency (FSA) Committee were announced today by Thomas D. Atkinson, County...
View ArticleMadison County USDA/FSA Office Is RELOCATING
The Madison County FSA Office will be moving to a new location on Thursday, January 10, 2013. Service on Thursday the 10th through Monday the 14th will be VERY LIMITED! We will have no phone or...
View ArticleFSA Announces Results of County Committee Election
Huntsville, AL. December 27, 2012—Results of this year’s election for a vacant seat on the Madison County Farm Service Agency (FSA) Committee were announced today by Thomas D Atkinson, County...
View ArticleAlabama Farm Service Agency Announces Important Program Updates
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds producers that the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 extended the authorization of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of...
View ArticleAlabama Farm Service Agency Announces Important Program Updates
Thursday, January 24, 2013 - 1:16pmread more
View ArticleAlabama Farm Service Agency Announces Important Program Updates
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds producers that the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 extended the authorization of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of...
View ArticleForeign Persons Must Report U.S. Agriculture Land Holdings
(Huntsville, Alabama)–February 8, 2013 2013-- Madison County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Thomas D Atkinson, reminds foreign persons with an interest in agricultural lands in the...
View ArticleForeign Persons Must Report U.S. Agriculture Land Holdings
(Huntsville, Alabama)–February 8, 2013 2013-- Madison County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Thomas D Atkinson, reminds foreign persons with an interest in agricultural lands in the...
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