Tag Archives: LFP

Disaster Funding Brings Joy Just in Time for Christmas

Terry and Cheryl Hammerstrom lost 90 percent of their herd when winter storm Atlas hit South Dakota last October. “One of the first things that came to my mind after the blizzard, and I know it sounds kind of silly … Continue reading

Posted in Features | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Disaster Funding Brings Joy Just in Time for Christmas

Reminder: Only a Few Days Left for Livestock Producers to Sign Up for Disaster Assistance

Producers who have suffered eligible disaster-related losses must secure assistance by Oct. 1, 2014. After that date, anyone seeking assistance will suffer a 7.3 percent reduction in the amount of disaster relief they can receive. The Budget Control Act passed … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Reminder: Only a Few Days Left for Livestock Producers to Sign Up for Disaster Assistance

Reminder: Livestock Producers Should Sign Up for Disaster Assistance Programs by Oct. 1

Producers who have suffered eligible disaster-related losses must secure assistance by Sept. 30, 2014. After that date, anyone seeking assistance will suffer a 7.3 percent reduction in the amount of disaster relief they can receive. The Budget Control Act passed … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Reminder: Livestock Producers Should Sign Up for Disaster Assistance Programs by Oct. 1

Livestock Producers Reminded to Sign Up for Disaster Assistance Programs by Oct. 1

Producers who have suffered eligible disaster-related losses must secure assistance by Sept. 30, 2014. After that date, anyone seeking assistance will suffer a 7.3 percent reduction in the amount of disaster relief they can receive. The Budget Control Act passed … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Livestock Producers Reminded to Sign Up for Disaster Assistance Programs by Oct. 1

California Producer Preserves Rare Breed

By Brenda Carlson, FSA Lead Regional Public Affairs Specialist The Nakagawa Ranch (Valley Springs, Calif.), owned and operated by Glenn and Keiko Nakagawa, is a cattle operation steeped in history and tradition. The Nakagawas raise American Wagyu (Wa = Japanese … Continue reading

Posted in Features | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on California Producer Preserves Rare Breed