Tuesday, January 19, 2016

USDA Expands Microloans to Help Farmers Purchase Farmland and Improve Property

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2016 — Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin offering farm ownership microloans, creating a new financing avenue for farmers to buy and improve property. These microloans will be especially helpful to beginning or underserved farmers, U.S. veterans looking for a career in farming, and those who have small and mid-sized farming operations.

From: http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahome?contentid=2016/01/0015.xml&contentidonly=true

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