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USDA designates 9 Md. counties as natural disaster areas, offers loan assistance
Farmers in the designated counties have eight months to apply for emergency loans as drought leaves most of Maryland still in deficit, officials said.
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Charles County Included in USDA Drought Disaster Designation
Farmers in Charles County and eight other Maryland counties gained access to federal drought assistance after the United States Department of Agriculture designated the areas as primary natural disaster zones on April 17, 2026. The USDA action, announced by the Maryland Department of Agriculture in Annapolis, responds to severe dry conditions during the growing season. Charles County joins Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Howard, Montgomer…
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