Wednesday, June 27, 2007

USDA declares disaster areas in New York and Texas

(Reuters) - The department said 15 additional counties in Texas; five
in New York; Passaic and Sussex counties in New Jersey; and
Pike County in Pennsylvania are eligible for assistance because
they are close to the primary disaster areas.




The USDA's Farm Service Agency said farmers have eight
months to apply for emergency loans to help cover part of the
financial loss of their crops.


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