Welcome to the USDA-Farm Service Agency in Kentucky. It is an honor and a privilege to have the opportunity to serve as your State Executive Director. At FSA, our dedicated team of professionals strives to manage and deliver programs in commodity, conservation, disaster assistance, and farm loans and credit that improve the economic viability of agriculture in our Commonwealth.
Our primary mission is to provide customer-based support in helping our producers secure the highest possible financial assistance from USDA programs and to play a vital role in the economic survival of our rural communities. In Kentucky and across the nation, our farmers provide our food and fiber cheaper, safer, and more efficiently than any other country in the world. We at Kentucky FSA stand ready to serve the needs of our local farm community.
We have 69 FSA Service Centers located throughout the Commonwealth. If you have any questions or if we can be of assistance, please give us a call or visit your local service center today.
John W. McCauley State Executive Director
The USDA Farm Service Agency offices are moving toward a paperless operation.
Producers are asked to enroll in the new GovDelivery system which will provide notices, newsletters and electronic reminders instead of a hard copy through the mail.
FSA, like many other organizations, is trying to work smarter and be more efficient. Moving to electronic notifications via email will help conserve resources and save taxpayer dollars.
Interested producers may subscribe to receive e-mail updates by going to the USDA GovDelivery sign-up page found at the following web address:
Call or write to us at: United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency 771 Corporate Drive, Ste.100 Lexington, KY 40503 Phone (859) 224-7601 Fax (859) 224-7691
Notice to Hispanic or Women Farmers and Ranchers: Compensation for Claims of Discrimination If you believe that USDA improperly denied farm loan benefits to you between 1981 and 2000 because you are Hispanic, or because you are female, you may be eligible to apply for compensation. For more information go to www.farmerclaims.gov or call 1.888.508.4429.
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