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Agricultural producers and private landowners interested in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) can sign up for the popular program beyond Feb. 12, 2021. The USDA will continue to accept offers as the incoming Administration evaluates the features of conservation programs. The competitive program, administered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), provides annual rental payments for land devoted to conservation purposes. Through […]
The Minnesota Department of Commerce and Minnesota Housing are alerting homeowners who have federally backed mortgage loans and who are facing financial hardships to apply now for mortgage relief to avoid foreclosure. The deadline for mortgage relief applications for certain mortgages has been extended to February 28, 2021, but homeowners who may qualify should begin the process
Harvest Church of Crookston will be hosting food distribution events at the Crookston High School parking lot on Saturday, October 31. The events will be held from 10 a.m. – noon with church members along with their partners from the Farmers to Families USDA program handing out boxes of food. Jason Tangquist from Harvest Church
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds producers that the deadline to submit applications for disaster recovery assistance through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+) for 2018 and 2019 losses is Friday, Oct. 30. Additionally, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) launched a new tool on farmers.gov to help producers with the application process.
The Veden Center for Rural and Economic Development at the University of Minnesota Crookston is offering a free online class and technical assistance to Latino entrepreneurs and businesses through the Mano Amiga program. The Mano Amiga program is made possible by a $100,000, one-year grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development
The USDA has provided a waiver to allow schools that participate in the summer food service program to extend service for a limited time into the school year. That means students in the Crookston School District will be able to receive free breakfasts and lunch until the funding runs out or December 31, regardless of
