FSA News

USDA Designates 13 North Carolina Counties as a Natural Disaster Area
North Carolina | Emergency Designation |
This Secretarial natural disaster designation 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…
USDA Designates Eight Oklahoma Counties as Natural Disaster Areas
Oklahoma | Emergency Designation |
This Secretarial natural disaster designation 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…
The Secretary of Agriculture Designates 4 Parishes in Louisiana as Natural Disaster Areas pertaining to Production Losses caused by Drought with contiguous counties in Arkansas, Mississippi and Texas
Louisiana | Emergency Designation |
A Secretarial disaster designation makes farm operators in primary parishes and those areas contiguous to such primary parishes eligible to be considered for Farm Service Agency (FSA) emergency loan assistance, provided eligibility requirements are met. Farmers in eligible areas have 8 months from the date of a Secretarial disaster declaration to…
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Alabama Impacted by Hurricane Isaias
Alabama | News Release |
(Montgomery, AL, Oct. 26, 2026) – Agricultural operations in Alabama have been significantly impacted by Hurricane Isaias. 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. “USDA has a suite of programs to support…
The Secretary of Agriculture Designates 4 Parishes in Louisiana as Natural Disaster Areas pertaining to Production Losses caused by Drought with contiguous counties in Arkansas, Mississippi and Texas
Mississippi | Emergency Designation |
AGENCY: United States Department of AgricultureA Secretarial disaster designation makes farm operators in primary parishes and those areas contiguous to such primary parishes eligible to be considered for Farm Service Agency (FSA) emergency loan assistance, provided eligibility requirements are met. Farmers in eligible areas have 8 months…