Nebraska
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* Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP): Nebraska FSA County Offices are now taking applications for SDRP. This assistance program is designed to provide financial relief to producers who had losses of revenue, quality or production of crops due to certain weather-related events in 2023 and/or 2024. Prefilled applications have been mailed to impacted producers who received crop insurance indemnification or Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) payments in either of those years. Producers must submit the FSA-526 application to their FSA office. For more information, producers can visit the SDRP webpage or contact their FSA office.
* Grassland Conservation Reserve Program (Grassland CRP): Nebraska FSA County Offices are accepting offers for Grassland CRP now through Aug. 8, 2025. Grassland CRP helps landowners and operators protect grassland, including rangeland and pastureland, while maintaining the areas as grazing land. For more information, visit the Grassland CRP webpage.
* County Committee Election Season: FSA County Committees play a critical role in the functioning of local FSA offices. These committees are comprised of local producers elected by local producers, and election season is under way with nominations being accepted at County Offices now through Aug. 1. Want to learn more? The recording of an informational webinar can be found at this link. Read a feature story here on Dundy County Committee member Caitlin Roundtree, who explains the importance of COC work to her local agricultural community.
* FSA Drought Resources: Nebraska FSA presented on FSA drought resources for livestock producers as part of a University of Nebraska-Extension webinar called Drought Prep Program for Cattle Producers. Folks can view the recording of this webinar at this link. Click on the links here to see whether your county has triggered for: the Livestock Forage Disaster Program or the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-raised Fish Program.
* Emergency Commodity Assistance Program: County FSA offices across Nebraska are accepting applications for the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP), a program designed to help producers mitigate the impacts of rising input costs and declining commodity prices. Learn more at this link. Visit the ECAP information page, under How To Apply, for ways to apply for this assistance. The application window is open through Aug. 15, 2025.Nebraska FSA Spotlights
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Hilary Maricle
State Executive Director
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Nebraska State Committee
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News
- USDA Designates 9 Nebraska Counties as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Drought
- Producers and Landowners Can Now Enroll in USDA's Grassland Conservation Reserve Program
- Trump Administration Announces Expedited Congressionally Mandated Disaster Assistance for Farmers
- USDA Designates Three South Dakota Counties as Natural Disaster Areas
- USDA Designates 12 Nebraska Counties as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Drought
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National Deadlines
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State Newsletters
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Resources for beginning farmers/ranchers in Nebraska are aggregated at this site.
Additional resources can be found at farmers.gov.Beginning Farmer/Rancher Resources