Seed Cotton Program Workshops Scheduled
During the third week of October 2018, the USDA Louisiana Farm Service Agency (FSA) and the LSU Agricultural Center will jointly conduct a series of seed cotton program informational workshops.
USDA FSA personnel and LSU AgCenter faculty will provide information related to the recently announced seed cotton program and will cover such areas as:
Program Overview
Generic Base Acre Reallocation
Program Yield Update
Program Election
Administrative Sign-Up
Economic information will also be presented on 2017 and 2018 crop year ARC-CO and PLC projected farm program payments for covered commodities.
Scheduled workshops are as follows:
Tuesday, October 16th
9:30AM to 11:30AM
LSU AgCenter's West Carroll Extension Office
195A Community Road
Oak Grove, LA 71263
Tuesday, October 16th
5:00PM to 7:00PM
Rayville Civic Center
827 Louisa Street
Rayville, LA 71269
Wednesday, October 17th
9:30AM to 11:30AM
River of Life Church
127 Ellis Lane
Winnsboro, LA 71295
Wednesday, October 17th
5:00PM to 7:00PM
Panola Woods Country Club
266 Country Club Road
Ferriday, LA 71334
Friday, October 19th
9:30AM to 11:30AM
LSU AgCenter's Charles DeWitt Arena
8125 Hwy 71 South
Alexandria, LA 71302
For more information on these workshops, you may contact:
Dr. Mike Deliberto
Assistant Professor
Farm Management & Agricultural Policy
LSU AgCenter
(225) 578-7267
Bobby Skeen, Louisiana Cotton & Grain Association(318) 372-0727 Bskeen@La-Ag.com
Brian Breaux, Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation(225) 603-0924 brianb@lfbf.org
Appreciation is expressed to:
Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation
Louisiana Cotton and Grain Association
USDA Louisiana Farm Service Agency
Louisiana State University Agricultural Center