LONOKE, Ark.- The ongoing drought has crippled farmers across Arkansas, but relief is on the way.
The United States Department of Agriculture recently deemed 67 counties in Arkansas a natural disaster area, and has opened applications for FSA emergency loans to help farmers recoup some of their losses.
USDA offering disaster assistance to Arkansas farmers impacted by winter storms
This assistance is coming at a critical time for farmers like Brett Dawson, the owner of IMOJE Dawson Family Farms.
“I thought I was pretty set when I made this business plan before I started, and as it turns out, God had different ideas, and I am not set,” Dawson said…