Ask the Expert: A Q&A on Commodity Loans with Shayla Watson
As we enter harvest season, we want to remind agricultural producers about commodity loans, which provide marketing options for producers as commodity prices fluctuate. In this Ask the Expert, Shayla L. Watson answers questions about how Marketing Assistance Loans (MALs) and Loan Deficiency Payments (LDPs) can provide financial support for producers, if needed at and after harvest. Shayla is the Program Manager for Marketing Assistance Loans (MALs) and Loan Deficiency Payments (LDPs) at the Farm Service Agency (FSA). She is responsible for providing national policy and guidance for both programs.
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