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The U. S. Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) has extended to Dec. 2 the deadline for farmers in Virginia to apply for farm emergency loans to cover losses caused by this year’s drought and other natural disasters.
The agency’s supervisor, Mortimer L. Trew, said the extension has been ordered by Secretary of Agriculture Bob Bergland for ap
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