On October 18, 2019, Farmers’ Legal Action Group, Inc. (FLAG), in conjunction with long-time partners Farm Aid and the Rural Advancement Foundation-International (RAFI), updated our guide, “Navigating Disaster Assistance for Farmers,” in response to recent disasters and changes in the programs that provide assistance. There are several programs to help farmers and rural victims of […]

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Announcing the fifth volume of the seventh edition of the Farmers’ Guide to Disaster Assistance. “Volume 5: Disaster Set-Aside Program” is the fifth in a series of guides that will describe the rules for programs such as the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP), Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP), Livestock Indemnity Program […]

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Announcing the fourth volume of the seventh edition of the Farmers’ Guide to Disaster Assistance. “Volume 4: Emergency Loans (EM)” is the fourth in a series of guides that will describe the rules for programs such as the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP), Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP), Livestock Indemnity Program […]

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Announcing the third volume of the seventh edition of the Farmers’ Guide to Disaster Assistance. “Volume 3: Livestock Indemnity Program” is the third in a series of guides that will describe the rules for programs such as the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP), Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP), Livestock Indemnity Program […]

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FLAG’s Farmers’ Guide to the Farm Storage Facility Loan Program is out now. Farmers, farm advocates, farm attorneys, and others, please consult, download, print, or share the guide for free. If you have any legal questions about this program, please do not hesitate to contact FLAG’s attorneys. Farmers’ Guide to the Farm Storage Facility Loan Program June […]

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