Broadcast Newsline: November 6, 2013
USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Juan Garcia announced that the processing and disbursement of 2013 crop commodity loans has resumed. Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council office in Washington, D.C., briefly explains what the program offers producers.
Today's Cotton Newsline is 5 cuts. All cuts are Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council office in Washington, D.C.
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USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Juan Garcia announced that the processing and disbursement of 2013 crop commodity loans has resumed. Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council office in Washington, D.C., briefly explains what the program offers producers.
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Minnich explains why the loans were originally suspended.
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There will be a reduction in the loan amounts.
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In an earlier notice distributed to FSA state and county offices, USDA provided several clarifications regarding the application of sequestration to 2013 crop commodity loans.
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Minnich closes with details on where to find the notice and further loan information.
