Welcome to the Virginia Farm Service Agency!
We are here to serve you!
The Farm Service Agency (FSA) implements agriculture policy, administers credit and loan programs, and manages conservation, commodity, disaster and farm marketing programs.
Through our network of county FSA offices and dedicated personnel, we are proud to offer a variety of programs to assist you. You can find your local county office at the USDA service center locator.
Please take a moment to review the information and programs outlined on this website, or visit farmers.gov for a more comprehensive listing of our programs.
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Sincerely,
Dr. Ronald M. Howell, Jr., State Executive Director
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Inflation Reduction Act Section 22007 – Discrimination Financial Assistance Program
The Discrimination Financial Assistance Program is a new program, authorized by Section 22007(e) of the Inflation Reduction Act, that will provide financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and forest landowners who experienced discrimination in USDA farm lending programs prior to 2021.
Details about the program, including an application and e-filing portal, are available at 22007apply.gov. Applicants can also call the free call center at 1-800-721-0970.
Filing an application is FREE and does not require a lawyer. The application period is open and applications are due January 13, 2024.
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Farmers.gov Urban Service Center page:
- Farmers.gov disaster resources page (https://www.farmers.gov/protection-recovery )
- Disaster Assistance Programs At A Glance Brochure
- National program deadline page on farmers.gov: https://www.farmers.gov/working-with-us/program-deadlines
I Want To - “Learn more about FSA Assistance for Distressed Farm Loan Borrowers.
Assistance for Distressed Farm Loan Borrowers