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August USDA Crop Acreage Report Confirms Local Planting Trends for 2018

August’s USDA Crop Acreage Report Confirms local planting trends for 2018 By Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent Wharton County   Farm Service Agency policy requires that producers participating in several programs submit an annual report regarding all cropland use on their farms. These programs include Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC). Reporting also applies to those who receive marketing assistance loans or loan deficiency payments. Failure to file an accurate and timely acreage report for all crops and land uses can result in loss of… Read More →