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USDA home loan limit increased
The USDA home loan limit for North Dakota will increase from $179,000 to $240,000, the USDA Rural Development office announced Wednesday.
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The USDA home loan limit for North Dakota will increase from $179,000 to $240,000, the USDA Rural Development office announced Wednesday.
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA expanding program to fight rural poverty
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. officials are expanding a program intended to reduce poverty and improve life in rural areas through better access to federal funding.
Tuesday, March, 26, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. officials are expanding a program intended to reduce poverty and improve life in rural areas through better access to federal funding.
Tuesday, March, 26, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA offers loans to farmers who grow for locals
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — With interest in locally grown food soaring, the federal government said Tuesday it has created a small loan program to help community farmers who might not be able to borrow money from banks.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — With interest in locally grown food soaring, the federal government said Tuesday it has created a small loan program to help community farmers who might not be able to borrow money from banks.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA announces grant recipients
Jasper Schneider, USDA Rural Development state director, announced Monday that four recipients have been selected to receive $62,000 in grants to implement renewable energy and energy efficiency measures in their operations. The funding is provided through USDA Rural Development’s Rural Energy for America Program.
Tuesday, June, 26, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Jasper Schneider, USDA Rural Development state director, announced Monday that four recipients have been selected to receive $62,000 in grants to implement renewable energy and energy efficiency measures in their operations. The funding is provided through USDA Rural Development’s Rural Energy for America Program.
Tuesday, June, 26, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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N.D. added to USDA pilot program
Jasper Schneider, USDA Rural Development state director, has announced that North Dakota is being added to a pilot program that enables current USDA borrowers to save money on housing costs by refinancing their mortgages with lower interest rates.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Jasper Schneider, USDA Rural Development state director, has announced that North Dakota is being added to a pilot program that enables current USDA borrowers to save money on housing costs by refinancing their mortgages with lower interest rates.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA selects recipients for grant
USDA Rural Development State Director Jasper Schneider announced Wednesday the selection of eight recipients to receive more than $470,000 in grants to support small business and to create job opportunities.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA Rural Development State Director Jasper Schneider announced Wednesday the selection of eight recipients to receive more than $470,000 in grants to support small business and to create job opportunities.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA awards funds to tribal colleges
Several tribal colleges in North and South Dakota are receiving federal grants to make campus improvements and provide opportunities for outreach.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Several tribal colleges in North and South Dakota are receiving federal grants to make campus improvements and provide opportunities for outreach.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA report shows number of farms decreasing
U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest farm numbers report lead one to wonder where all of the farms are going. According to the annual farm numbers report for 2012 that was released last month, there were approximately 2.2 million farms in the U.S last year, which is a decrease of about 11,630 farms from 2011.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest farm numbers report lead one to wonder where all of the farms are going. According to the annual farm numbers report for 2012 that was released last month, there were approximately 2.2 million farms in the U.S last year, which is a decrease of about 11,630 farms from 2011.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Dalrymple requests USDA crop damage report
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Jack Dalrymple is requesting that U.S. Department of Agriculture begin assessing crop damage and loss across North Dakota due to weather.
Saturday, July, 28, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Jack Dalrymple is requesting that U.S. Department of Agriculture begin assessing crop damage and loss across North Dakota due to weather.
Saturday, July, 28, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA cuts corn outlook as drought takes toll
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The government slashed its expectations for U.S. corn and soybean production for the second consecutive month Friday, predicting what could be the lowest average corn yield in more than 15 years as the worst drought in decades scorches major farm states.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — The government slashed its expectations for U.S. corn and soybean production for the second consecutive month Friday, predicting what could be the lowest average corn yield in more than 15 years as the worst drought in decades scorches major farm states.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA: Corn plantings pick up, but still behind
U.S. farmers are making the most of break in the seemingly unceasing spring rains to plant corn, though the pace still remains well behind schedule, the latest federal figures showed Monday.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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U.S. farmers are making the most of break in the seemingly unceasing spring rains to plant corn, though the pace still remains well behind schedule, the latest federal figures showed Monday.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA: ND winter wheat crop bigger than projected
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says North Dakota's record winter wheat crop will be even bigger than initially projected.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says North Dakota's record winter wheat crop will be even bigger than initially projected.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA: Despite late start, record corn crop likely
The wet start to the corn planting season may reduce the amount each acre produces this year, but farmers are planting so much corn they're still likely to bring in a record crop.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The wet start to the corn planting season may reduce the amount each acre produces this year, but farmers are planting so much corn they're still likely to bring in a record crop.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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N.D. 2.0 findings are worth a good look
North Dakota legislators and other policymakers would do well to take a close look at statistical data compiled in “North Dakota 2.0,” a study by USDA Rural Development.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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North Dakota legislators and other policymakers would do well to take a close look at statistical data compiled in “North Dakota 2.0,” a study by USDA Rural Development.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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Repair assistance available for homes
USDA Rural Development State Director Jasper Schneider has announced that applications for grants are being accepted to provide assistance to low income rural residents to repair their homes.
Wednesday, May, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA Rural Development State Director Jasper Schneider has announced that applications for grants are being accepted to provide assistance to low income rural residents to repair their homes.
Wednesday, May, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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N.D.’s winter wheat record bigger than earlier thought
North Dakota’s record winter wheat crop will be even larger than projected, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Tuesday. The USDA’s agricultural statistics office in Fargo said the crop planted in September will reap 35.3 million bushels next month, up 2 percent from its May forecast and 154 percent above 2011 production.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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North Dakota’s record winter wheat crop will be even larger than projected, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Tuesday. The USDA’s agricultural statistics office in Fargo said the crop planted in September will reap 35.3 million bushels next month, up 2 percent from its May forecast and 154 percent above 2011 production.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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CRP acres in Dakotas opened to haying, grazing
Farmers and ranchers in the Dakotas affected by drought will be able to use Conservation Reserve Program acres for emergency haying or grazing after Monday's announcement by USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Farmers and ranchers in the Dakotas affected by drought will be able to use Conservation Reserve Program acres for emergency haying or grazing after Monday's announcement by USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Iowa egg farm manager to plead guilty to bribery
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A federal prosecutor says a manager at the Iowa egg farms linked to a 2010 nationwide salmonella outbreak will plead guilty to trying to bribe a USDA inspector to allow the sale of unsafe eggs.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A federal prosecutor says a manager at the Iowa egg farms linked to a 2010 nationwide salmonella outbreak will plead guilty to trying to bribe a USDA inspector to allow the sale of unsafe eggs.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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SCDRC receives loan for development projects
Jasper Schneider, USDA Rural Development state director, announced Wednesday that the South Central Dakota Regional Council will be awarded a $151,000 loan through the Intermediary Relending Program.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Jasper Schneider, USDA Rural Development state director, announced Wednesday that the South Central Dakota Regional Council will be awarded a $151,000 loan through the Intermediary Relending Program.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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$1.3 million awarded in grants
USDA Rural Development State Director Jasper Schneider has announced more than $1.3 million in financing to support business and cooperative development. Six recipients were awarded loans and grants to expand rural economic activity throughout North Dakota.
Saturday, October, 20, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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USDA Rural Development State Director Jasper Schneider has announced more than $1.3 million in financing to support business and cooperative development. Six recipients were awarded loans and grants to expand rural economic activity throughout North Dakota.
Saturday, October, 20, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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