ISSUE 1055
USDA ANNOUNCES CROP DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Growers who suffered crop losses from hurricanes or other damaging weather in 2003 -2005 may sign up for the Crop Disaster Program (CDP) at their local USDA service center. Eligible producers must have suffered a greater than 35 percent production loss and/or more than a 20 percent quality loss. They may apply for CDP for any crops eligible for coverage under the Federal Crop Insurance or the Noninsured Assistance Program. Payment limit is $80,000 per person. For additional details, visit www.usda.gov/egov.
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