13 days agoUSDA Designates Twelve Maryland Counties as Disaster Areas for Emergency Loans
The USDA designates twelve Maryland counties as primary natural disaster areas due to April 2026 frost events. This allows impacted agricultural producers to access emergency loans for recovery, expanding eligibility to contiguous counties across several states. Procurement professionals should prepare for increased contracting opportunities in agricultural recovery services.
55 days agoUSDA Declares Drought Disaster Areas in Louisiana, Opening Emergency Assistance
The USDA has designated multiple Louisiana parishes as disaster areas due to drought. This allows farmers to apply for emergency loans, fostering new procurement opportunities for service providers in agriculture and disaster recovery sectors.
76 days agoUSDA Declares 33 Louisiana Parishes Disaster Areas Amid Severe Drought
The USDA has designated 33 parishes in Louisiana as disaster areas due to severe drought. This designation allows affected producers to apply for emergency loans, with a deadline of December 2026, creating potential procurement opportunities for contractors focused on agricultural recovery and financial services.
82 days agoUSDA Designates 61 Florida and 126 Georgia Counties for Emergency Drought Loans
The USDA has classified 61 counties in Florida and 126 in Georgia as disaster areas due to severe drought. This designation allows farmers to apply for emergency loans through December 10, 2026, which may lead to increased demand for agricultural recovery services and equipment.