{"id":584,"date":"2016-08-01T23:03:48","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T03:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/?p=584"},"modified":"2016-08-01T23:48:37","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T03:48:37","slug":"deadline-approaching-august-5-to-sign-up-for-cotton-ginning-assistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/2016\/08\/deadline-approaching-august-5-to-sign-up-for-cotton-ginning-assistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline Approaching (August 5) to Sign Up for Cotton Ginning Assistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The deadline for cotton producers to sign up for assistance in the U.S. Department of Agriculture\u2019s ginning cost-share program is fast approaching. \u00a0In order to receive assistance farmers must complete the necessary FSA paperwork by <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;text-decoration: underline\">August 5th<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Farmers in Georgia who planted cotton in 2015 will receive a one-time payment to help offset the cost of ginning cotton.\u00a0Payments are made on a regional rate \u2013 the payment rate for Georgia is $47.44 per acre with a total payment cap of $40,000 per entity. This does not count against your normal $120,000 payment limit under the 2014 Farm Bill.<\/p>\n<p>Eligible farmers should contact their local FSA office and sign up for the ginning cost-share program by this Friday,\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;text-decoration: underline\">\u00a0August 5th<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deadline for cotton producers to sign up for assistance in the U.S. Department of Agriculture\u2019s ginning cost-share program is fast approaching. \u00a0In order to receive assistance farmers must complete the necessary FSA paperwork by August 5th. Farmers in Georgia who planted cotton in 2015 will receive a one-time payment to help offset the cost [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,12,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cotton","category-economics","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":599,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584\/revisions\/599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/bullochag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}