- Home
- Programs and Services
- Aerial Photography
- ARC/PLC Program
- Commodity Operations
- Conservation Programs
- Conservation Reserve Program
- Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program
- Emergency Conservation Program
- Farmable Wetlands Program
- Grassland Reserve Program
- "Grassroots" Source Water Protection Program
- Transition Incentives Program
- Reports and Statistics
- Prospective Participants/General Public
- CRP Practices Library
- CRP Grasslands
- Cooperative Agreements
- Cotton Ginning Cost Share Program
- Dairy Margin Coverage Program
- Margin Protection Program for Dairy
- Disaster Assistance Programs
- Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and Farm-raised Fish (ELAP)
- Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP)
- Livestock Forage Program (LFP)
- Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP)
- Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP)
- Tree Assistance Program (TAP)
- Loss Adjustment Standards Handbooks
- Disaster Designation Information
- 2017 Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program (WHIP)
- Economic and Policy Analysis
- Energy Programs
- Environmental and Cultural Resource Compliance
- Farm Bill Home
- Farm Loan Programs
- Financial Management Information
- Laws and Regulations
- Market Facilitation Program
- MIDAS
- Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)
- Outreach and Education
- Payment Eligibility
- Price Support
- Initiatives
- About FSA
- Structure and Organization
- FSA Biographies
- FSA Administrator
- Associate Administrator for Operations & Management
- Director for Civil Rights
- Chief Information Officer
- Director of the Office of Budget and Management
- Director for External Affairs
- Director of Economic Policy Analysis Staff
- Deputy Administrator for Farm Programs
- Deputy Administrator for Farm Loan Programs
- Deputy Administrator for Commodity Operations
- Deputy Administrator for Field Operations
- Deputy Administrator for Management
- State Executive Directors
- Human Resources Director
- History and Mission
- Budget and Performance Management
- Human Resources
- Strategic Plan
- Office Consolidations
- Impacts
- Página Principal de FSA
- State Offices
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii & Pacific Basin
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Virginia
- Virgin Islands
- Vermont
- Utah
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- Online Services
- eLDP
- eARC/PLC
- FSAfarm+
- Hay Net & TIP Net
- Systems Development Life Cycle Home
- About FSA IT Architecture
- News
- Help
- Contact Us
- Advanced Search
- EA Overview
- Enterprise Architecture Program
- Enterprise Architecture
- FSA Infrastructure
- SDLC Overview
- Background
- Development Process
- Quick Start Guide
- Project Management Process
- Configuration and Change Management
- Mainframe & System 36 SDLC
- Developer Tools Overview
- Architectural Decisions/Waivers
- FSA Assets and Shared Services
- Information Bulletins & Memos
- Learning Overview
- Training Schedule
- Approved Software
- FSA Quality Assurance & Control Process
- Templates and Documents
- Newsroom
News Releases
USDA Opens 2019 Enrollment for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs
Tue Sep 3, 2019 01:30 PMAgricultural producers can now enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs, two popular safety net programs, for the 2019 crop year. Interested producers must sign up for either program by March 15, 2020.
USDA Announces Commodity Credit Corporation Lending Rates for September 2019
Tue Sep 3, 2019 10:00 AMWASHINGTON, September 3, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Commodity Credit Corporation today announced interest rates for September 2019, which are effective September 1-September 30, 2019. The Commodity Credit Corporation borrowing rate-based charge for September is 1.875 percent, down from 2.000 percent in August.
Farm Service Agency Expands Payment Options
Tue Aug 20, 2019 02:00 PMWASHINGTON, D.C., August 20, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is expanding its payment options to now accept debit cards and Automated Clearing House (ACH) debit. These paperless payment options enable FSA customers to pay farm loan payments, measurement service fees, farm program debt repayments and administrative service fees, as well as to purchase aerial maps.
Nearly 17,000 Dairy Operations Enrolled in Dairy Margin Coverage Program
Mon Aug 19, 2019 02:00 PMWASHINGTON, Aug. 19, 2019 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that producers of nearly 17,000 dairy operations have signed up for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program since signup opened June 17. Producers interested in 2019 coverage must sign up before Sept. 20, 2019.
Report: Farmers Prevented from Planting Crops on More than 19 Million Acres
Mon Aug 12, 2019 12:30 PMWASHINGTON, Aug. 12, 2019 – Agricultural producers reported they were not able to plant crops on more than 19.4 million acres in 2019, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This marks the most prevented plant acres reported since USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) began releasing the report in 2007 and 17.49 million acres more than reported at this time last year.
