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USDA is Providing $130 Million in Assistance to Help Farmers Facing Financial Risk

1 year 4 months ago By News Staff

USDA announced that nearly $130 million in additional, automatic financial assistance has been obligated for qualifying farm loan program borrowers who are facing financial risk. The announcement is part of the $3.1 billion to help distressed farm loan borrowers that was provided through Section 22006 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

USDA Expands Risk Management Options with Greater Enterprise Unit Possibilities

1 year 4 months ago By News Staff

USDA is expanding its insurance coverage options for specialty crops and other actual production history (APH) crop programs. Through its Risk Management Agency (RMA), it will expand the availability of enterprise units to crops where they were previously unavailable, giving agricultural producers greater options to manage their risk.

BrownfieldISD Welcomes Cubby

1 year 4 months ago By News Staff

Brownfield ISD welcomed a new family member in Cubby, the one-year old German short haired pointer. German short haired pointers have been used by several federal agencies in screening processes.

Terry County Suicide Prevention and Awareness walk aims to expose resources

1 year 4 months ago By News Staff

The Terry County Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk will take place from 10 a.m. to noon September 9th at Cub Stadium and the Indoor Complex. The event is expecting anywhere from 300 to 500 walkers and 25-30 resource outlets. The main focus of the event is to let people know that their life matters. According to People.com Over 49,000 people took their own lives in 2022, which was an increase of 2.6 percent compared to the previous year.

BRMC Scheduled to meet Tuesday

1 year 4 months ago By News Staff

Notice is hereby given that a regular Board Meeting of the TERRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT, BROWNFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS will be held on the 29th Day of August 2023, at 6:30 p.m. In the BRMC Board Room. The meeting agenda is set forth below:

Brownfield ISD progressing quickly in deconstruction of old admin building

1 year 4 months ago By News Staff

Brownfield ISD has begun tearing down the old administration building in preparation for the building of their new one. According to Superintendent Chris Smith, the deconstruction has been going by fairly quickly and may be down before everything is finished at the middle school.