The USDA home loan application process can take a bit longer than usual. Here are the steps it takes, from beginning to end.

USDA loans are mortgages backed or funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Also called USDA rural development loans or rural housing loans, USDA home loans feature low or no down payments and ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture will cut the direct payments for all crop farmers by 8.5 percent this year, not just for farmers who would be required to pay back certain other ...

Feb. 10—WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has developed a simplified direct loan application to provide improved customer experience for producers applying for loans from the Farm ...

USDA is taking additional steps to provide relief to historically underserved farmers and other producers holding direct loans from the Farm Service Agency. This week's Open Mic guest is Melissa ...

USDA's Farm Service Agency in N.J. announced that $760 million is available for approved but previously unfunded USDA direct farm ownership and operating loans throughout the country. USDA has already ...

HACKETTSTOWN -- Henri Ann Olsen, Acting State Executive Director of USDA's Farm Service Agency in New Jersey, announced this week that $760 million is available for approved but previously unfunded ...

© Copyright Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. Washington, Oct. 4 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Monday that USDA will pay farmers and ranchers some $3 ...

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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced yesterday that $760 million from the Supplemental Appropriations Act signed by President Obama is available for approved but previously unfunded USDA direct ...

This story is part of a multipart series examining the disparate impacts on Black farmers. Lucious Abrams is the third generation to take over the family Georgia farm, an operation that has long grown ...