Emergency farm loans

RBC I Garfield, Mesa, Moffat, Montrose and Rio Blanco counties have been designated as contiguous counties for the disaster designation due to losses caused by drought.The disaster incident period began Sept. 1, 2012, and continues. Producers could be eligible for Farm Service Agency emergency loans. Low interest emergency loans are available to operators of family-size farms/ranches that are unable to obtain credit elsewhere. Loans are based on production losses caused by the disaster. Producers…