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.
Triggering Disaster #1
Impacted Area: Michigan
Triggering Disaster: Excessive snow, freeze, ice, and high winds: November 27, 2024- December 31, 2024
Application Deadline: April 6, 2026
Primary Counties Eligible:
Chippewa County
Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
Luce and Mackinac Counties
Designation Number: N1859
Approval Date: August 4, 2025
Triggering Disaster #2
Impacted Area: Michigan
Triggering Disaster: High Winds: March 30, 2025
Application Deadline: April 6, 2026
Primary Counties Eligible:
Genesee, Jackson, and Shiawassee Counties
Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Ingham, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Oakland, Saginaw, Tuscola, and Washtenaw Counties
Designation Number: N1860
Approval Date: August 4, 2025
Triggering Disaster #3
Impacted Area: Michigan
Triggering Disaster: Tornado and High Winds: March 30, 2025
Application Deadline: April 6, 2026
Primary Counties Eligible:
Ingham
Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
Clinton, Eaton, Jackson, Livingston, and Shiawassee Counties
Designation Number: N1861
Approval Date: August 4, 2025
Triggering Disaster #4
Impacted Area: Michigan
Triggering Disaster: Ice: March 28, 2025- March 30, 2025
Application Deadline: April 6, 2026
Primary Counties Eligible:
Charlevoix, Cheboygan, and Emmet Counties
Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
Antrim, Mackinac, Montmorency, Otsego, and Presque Isle Counties
Designation Number: N1862
Approval Date: August 4, 2025
Triggering Disaster #5
Impacted Area: Michigan
Triggering Disaster: Tornado: March 30, 2025
Application Deadline: April 6, 2026
Primary Counties Eligible:
Kent County
Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, and Ottawa Counties
Designation Number: N1863
Approval Date: August 4, 2025
Triggering Disaster #6
Impacted Area: Michigan
Triggering Disaster: Tornado, Excessive Rain, High Winds, and Lightning: May 15, 2025- May 16,2025
Application Deadline: April 6, 2026
Primary Counties Eligible:
Allegan County
Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
Barry, Kalamazoo, Kent, Ottawa, and Van Buren Counties
Designation Number: N1864
Approval Date: August 4, 2025
More Resources
On farmers.gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster Assistance-at-a-Glance fact sheet, and Loan Assistance Tool can help you determine program or loan options. To file a Notice of Loss or to ask questions about available programs, contact your local USDA Service Center.
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