The USDA guarantees several mortgage programs, including the Single-Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program (sometimes known as Section 502 Guaranteed), which assists USDA-approved lenders with ...

A former top USDA official is sounding the alarm over what he says is a looming demographic crisis in American agriculture.

USDA loans are mortgages backed or funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Also called USDA rural development loans or rural housing loans, USDA home loans feature low or no down payments and… ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The USDA announced the cancellation of $148 million in ‘woke’ ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced loan interest rates for August 2025, which are effective Aug. 1, 2025. USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to capital to help ...

Many more farmers invested in their farms in anticipation of the forgiveness of loans […] The post USDA Promised Loan Relief, Then Repealed It. Black Farmers Are Fighting Back appeared first on ...

Another 20,000 who planned to start a farm but did not receive a USDA loan received between $3,500 and $6,000. Most payments went to farmers in Mississippi and Alabama.