USDA, Extension To Hold Agriculture Flood Relief Meeting

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is working to implement programs that may aid in flood recovery efforts in the agricultural community and University of Nebraska-Lincoln is leveraging its informational resources through Nebraska Extension, the outreach mission of the land-grant university.

A meeting will be held about flood disaster relief for agriculture on Friday, April 19, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. in the Antelope County Courthouse Basement Meeting Room in Neligh.

Presentations will be given by Jamie Keep (FSA), Adam Nolan (NRCS) and Ben Beckman (Nebraska Extension).

Topics will include USDA programs for livestock losses, emergency loans, field damage and rehabilitation and more. Nebraska Extension will share key publications and online resources. There is no fee to attend.

For questions, contact Jamie Keep (402-887-4176) or Nebraska Extension Antelope County (402-887-5414).

This meeting is sponsored by Nebraska Extension and USDA.