FSA News

USDA Designates Several Nebraska Counties as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Drought
Colorado | 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…
USDA Approves Emergency Forest Restoration Assistance for All Counties in Georgia to Address Southern Pine Beetle Damage
Georgia | News Release |
ATHENS, Ga., June 12, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Georgia is accepting applications for the Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP) in all 159 counties in Georgia to address damages from the southern pine beetle infestation. EFRP provides financial cost-share and technical…
USDA Extends Emergency Conservation and Emergency Forest Restoration Assistance Deadline for Hurricane Recovery in Virginia
Virginia | News Release |
RICHMOND, Va., June 12, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Virginia extended the deadline for two critical hurricane recovery programs. The Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) provides cost-share and technical assistance to producers to restore farmland to pre-disaster conditions and the…
USDA Reminds South Dakota Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports
South Dakota | News Release |
(Huron, South Dakota), June 12, 2025 – After spring planting is complete, agricultural producers in South Dakota should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline.“In order to receive many USDA program benefits, producers should file an…
USDA Extends Emergency Conservation and Emergency Forest Restoration Assistance Deadline for Hurricane Recovery in Georgia
Georgia | News Release |
ATHENS, Ga., June 12, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Georgia extended the deadline for two critical hurricane recovery programs. The Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) provides cost-share and technical assistance to producers to restore farmland to pre-disaster conditions and the Emergency…