South Dakota
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South Dakota FSA Highlights
FSA County Committees: All nomination forms for the 2026 FSA County Committee election must be postmarked or received in the local FSA office by Aug. 3, 2026. These committees make important decisions about how federal farm programs are administered locally. Be the link between your agricultural community and USDA.
Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program: Specialty crop payments are intended to provide financial support to allow producers to pay for production and marketing inputs in the face of significant market disruptions during the 2025 growing season. For more information, producers can visit the ASCF webpage or contact their local FSA office. Application deadline is Aug. 7, 2026.
Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP): South Dakota FSA County Offices are now taking applications for SDRP. For more information, producers can visit the SDRP webpage or contact their local FSA office. Application deadline is Aug. 12, 2026.
Find Your FSA Location
Meet with an FSA employee at your nearest FSA location.
Loans & Financial Assistance
There are a variety of programs to fit your business needs.
Roger Chase
State Executive Director
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South Dakota State Committee
- Mark Gross | Chair
- Chance Davis | Member
- Douglas Noem | Member
- Betsy Pravecek | Member
- Brian Top | Member
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News
- USDA Reminds Agricultural Producers of Approaching Deadlines for Safety Net, Disaster Assistance, and County Committees
- USDA Designates Aurora County, South Dakota, as Natural Disaster Area
- Federal Emergency Management Agency Designates Three Counties in South Dakota as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Straight-line Winds
- USDA Designates Lawrence County, South Dakota as Natural Disaster Area Due to Drought
- USDA Celebrates One Year Anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, Delivers Final ‘Farmers First’ Program Improvements