Physical loss loans 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.

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Availability of Low-Interest Physical Loss Loans for Iowa Producers Affected by April Storms

Physical loss loans 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.

State: Minnesota

Triggering Disaster Event:A tornado and high winds that occurred April 12, 2022, through April 13, 2022

Application Deadline: Jan.6, 2023

Primary Counties Eligible: Dodge, Freeborn, Houston, Olmsted, Steele and Winona

Contiguous Areas also Eligible:

Iowa: Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek and Worth

More Resources

On farmers.gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery ToolDisaster Assistance-at-a-Glance fact sheet, and Farm Loan Discovery 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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