Indiana
The Indiana Farm Service Agency proudly serves Indiana farmers and landowners by offering programs and resources to start, expand or maintain farming operations. Reach out to your local USDA Service Center today for more information on how we can assist you.
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Upcoming Indiana Program Deadline and Important Dates
June 15 -- County Committee Nomination Period begins.
June 19 -- Juneteenth National Independence Day. USDA Service Center Closed.
June 22 --- Final Date to Submit a Prevented Planting Claim for Corn.
July 03 --- Independence Day Holiday. USDA Service Center Closed.
July 06 ---- Final Date to Submit a Prevented Planting Claim for Soybeans.
July 15 --- Final Acreage Reporting Date for All Other Crops & CRP (Including Cucumbers Planted 5/10-6/15 in All Other Indiana Counties). Final Date to submit late-filed FSA-578 for 2025 for All Other Crops & CRP (Including Cucumbers Planted 5/10-6/15 in All Other Indiana Counties).
July 15 ---- Final Date to Report Production for the preceding Crop Year for Farms Enrolled in ARC-IC.
August 1 - End of primary nesting season for CRP program purposes.
August 3 - Last day to file County Committee Nomination forms.
August 3 - Deadline to Request farm reconstitutions and transfers for 2026.
August 12 -- Supplemental Disaster Relief Program Stage 1 and Stage 2 Deadline.
August 14 - Deadline for producers to request enrollment into Transition Incentives Program (TIP).
August 31 – Deadline for landowners to review their owner notification and base allocation summary(s).
September 7 - Labor Day Holiday. USDA Service Center is Closed.Ongoing Reminders
Ongoing -- Submit an Application for a Farm Storage Facility Loan.
Continuous - Submit an Application for FSA Farm Loans.
Continuous - Sign-up for GovDelivery Newsletters, Bulletins, and Ohio Press Releases (Subscribe to USDA Emails for Farmers | Farmers.gov)Continuous - Reports of Failed Acreage must be filed with the County Office before disposition of the crop.
Continuous - Reports of Prevented Planting Acreage must be filed with the County Office no later than 15 calendar days after the final planting date for that county and producers of hand harvested crops and certain perishable crops must notify FSA within 72 hours of when a loss becomes apparent.
Continuous - Contact FSA right away for notice of loss deadlines and disaster program requirements.Continuous - Inform the office of bank account changes.
Continuous - Inform the office if you have picked up or dropped any farm(s).
Continuous - Inform the office of farm and cropland boundary changes.
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.
Steven Brown
State Executive Director
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Indiana State Committee
- Thomas McKinney | Chair
- Tracey Clifford | Member
- William (Bill) Gelfius | Member
- Timothy A. Schwab | Member
- Kevin Underwood | Member
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News
- USDA Expands Payment Limitation and Payment Eligibility Provisions for Farmers
- USDA Announces Enrollment Period and Payment Rates for Specialty Crop Farmers
- USDA Announces Base Acre Increase Opportunity for Agriculture Risk and Price Loss Coverage Safety Net Programs
- USDA Opens Enrollment for Grassland Conservation Reserve Program
- USDA Designates 7 Ohio Counties as Natural Disaster Areas due to Drought; 3 Indiana Counties are Eligible as they are Contiguous Counties