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USDA extends many program deadlines

RBC | USDA’s Farm Service Agency extended deadlines on many of its programs because of the government shutdown and the emergency nature of many of the programs. Below are updated deadlines:

Farm Programs

– Market Facilitation Program

Deadline to apply extended to Feb. 14, 2019

– Marketing Assistance Loans

If loan matured in December 2018, settlement date extended to Feb. 14, 2019

– Peanut loans or Loan Deficiency Payments

Loan availability date now Feb. 28,…