Legislation has been introduced to help ranchers recover after losing livestock to natural disasters. Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Livestock Indemnity Program Enhancement Act. This legislation will help to provide …
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Broad Agriculture Support for Legislation to Reform Livestock Disaster Aid Program
by Colter BrownSeveral agriculture stakeholders across the nation are showing support for legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) which offers producers fairer market prices for livestock disaster …
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USDA Revises Calf Indemnity Rate in Disaster Program Following Steep Death Losses in April Storm
by Colter BrownThe USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) has revised the payment rate for young calves through its Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP). The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) made the request of …