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Introducción a la FSA

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Program Update Feed

Stay up-to-date with the latest FSA program updates, deadlines, and emergency designations. Scroll through recent updates right here, or navigate to the full Program Update Feed page.  You can also sign up for personalized alerts directly from FSA!

USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Missouri

April 14, 2025

Agricultural operations in Missouri have been significantly impacted by recent severe weather, tornadoes and flooding. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events.

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Federal Emergency Management Agency Designates 7 Additional Kentucky Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

April 11, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS. April 11, 2025 - This Presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Clark, Floyd and Harrison Counties Now Eligible as Contiguous Counties. Perry, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties in Indiana are Contiguous Counties.

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USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Oklahoma Impacted by Wildfire

April 1, 2025

Agricultural operations in Oklahoma have been significantly impacted by recent wildfires. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events.

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USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Mississippi Impacted by Recent Severe Weather and Tornadoes

April 1, 2025

Agricultural operations in Mississippi have been significantly impacted by recent severe weather and tornadoes. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events.

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FSA’s Customer Kiosks now available nationwide

April 1, 2025

The new customer kiosks from USDA’s Farm Service Agency are now available at every county office nationwide. These kiosks help to streamline your visit to your local county office and easily access a variety of features such as signing FSA documents, utilizing the Loan Assistance Tool, browsing USDA programs, accessing the internet, accessing necessary personal information, and signing up for a Login.gov account, which provides access to farmers.gov level two features and other USDA and U.S. Government web resources. Future kiosk functionality enhancements include a customer check-in application, self-service option for FSA program applications and documents, financial inquiries and more.

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Texas - USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Texas Impacted by Wildfire

April 1, 2025

Agricultural operations in Texas have been significantly impacted by recent wildfires. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events. Impacted producers should contact their local USDA Service Center to report losses and learn more about program options available to assist in their recovery from crop, land, infrastructure, and livestock losses and damages.

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Deadline - Key Commodity Safety Net Programs (April 15th)

April 1, 2025

Agricultural Producers Have Until April 15 to Enroll in USDA’s Key Commodity Safety Net Programs for the 2025 Crop Year . Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2025 crop year have until April 15, 2025, to revise elections and sign contracts. Both safety net programs, delivered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), provide vital income support to eligible farmers who experience substantial declines in crop prices or revenues for the 2025 crop year.

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USDA Expediting $10 Billion in Direct Economic Assistance to Agricultural Producers

March 18, 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing up to $10 billion directly to agricultural producers through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the 2024 crop year. Administered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), ECAP will help agricultural producers mitigate the impacts of increased input costs and falling commodity prices. Check out the link below for additional information and eligible commodities and payment rates.

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Loan Deficiency Payments Now Available for Cotton Producers in New Mexico

March 17, 2025

Cotton producers in New Mexico may be eligible for Loan Deficiency Payments (LDP) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA). LDPs are payments made to producers who, although eligible to obtain a Marketing Assistance Loan, agree to forgo the loan in return for a payment on the eligible commodity. The deadline to apply for an LDP on 2024 crop-year cotton is May 31, 2025.

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Availability of Low-Interest Physical Loss Loans for Producers Affected by Ice in Henderson County Kentucky

March 7, 2025

Physical loss loans through the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the success of the agricultural operation, including livestock losses. Examples of property commonly affected include essential farm buildings, fixtures to real estate, equipment, livestock, perennial crops, fruit and nut bearing trees, and harvested or stored crops and hay.

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USDA Announces March 2025 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers

March 3, 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for March 2025, which are effective March 3, 2025. USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start or expand their farming operation, purchase equipment and storage structures or meet cash flow needs. Follow the link below to see the full list of rates.

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Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Due to Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding

February 27, 2025

Non-Tribal Contiguous Lands and Counties Also Eligible; Designation Applies to Nine Counties This Presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganization of a farming operation, or to refinance certain debts. FSA will review the loans based on the extent of losses, security available, and repayment ability.

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Federal Emergency Management Agency Designates 5 Counties in California as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Wildfires

February 25, 2025

Impacted Area: California Triggering Disaster: Wildfires and straight-line winds Application Deadline: 9/8/2025 Primary Counties Eligible: Los Angeles Contiguous Counties Also Eligible: Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura

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USDA Announces February 2025 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers

February 7, 2025

View the official updates to see February 2025 rates for Operating, Ownership and Emergency Loans.

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Recursos de aprendizaje de la FSA

Desde préstamos agrícolas hasta asistencia en casos de desastre y recursos para la agricultura urbana, este centro brinda el conocimiento que necesita para tomar decisiones informadas y aprovechar al máximo su FSA.

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Programas de préstamos agrícolas de la FSA

Obtenga información sobre los programas de préstamos agrícolas de la FSA, incluido cómo prepararlos y solicitarlos.

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Programas de asistencia en caso de desastre de la FSA

Obtenga información sobre los programas de asistencia en caso de desastre de la FSA, incluido cómo prepararse y presentar una solicitud.

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Recursos de agricultura urbana

Conozca las mejores prácticas de agricultura urbana y los recursos del USDA a su disposición.

Su kit de herramientas de la FSA para el éxito

Explore herramientas fáciles de usar que ayudan a los agricultores a rastrear, aplicar y administrar los programas del USDA con confianza.

Caja de herramientas de mantenimiento de registros

¡Utilice esta herramienta para iniciar o mejorar sus prácticas de mantenimiento de registros!

Descubrimiento del programa FSA

Utilice esta herramienta para descubrir los programas de la FSA según los criterios de filtro que elija.

Herramienta de decisión LIP

Use esta herramienta para prepararse para presentar una solicitud al Programa de Indemnización Ganadera (LIP).

Herramienta de decisión ELAP

Utilice esta herramienta para preparar una solicitud al Programa de asistencia de emergencia para ganado, abejas melíferas y peces criados en granjas (ELAP).

Crop acreage calculator

Many FSA and USDA programs require producers to file crop acreage reports that document crop growth and intended use on your farm or ranch. Since not all crops are created equal, FSA has created an easy way for producers of specialty crops to fill out these reports!

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