The Minnesota Farm Service Agency (FSA) staff are here to assist. Utilize the USDA Service Center Locator to find an office near you for assistance.
Below are our executive and section program staff located in the Minnesota State Office in St. Paul. St. Paul staff can be reached at 651-602-7700.
Minnesota FSA Executive Contacts
State Executive Director - Kurt Blomgren
- Oversight of FSA Operations and Farm Bill policy and implementation.
- Work with State Committee to administer FSA programs and County Office operations.
- Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships.
Deputy State Executive Director - Daniel Mahoney
Minnesota Lead Section/Program Contacts
Conservation/Price Support - Cassie Buck
- Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
- Emergency Conservation Program (ECP)
- Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP)
- Emergency Grain Storage Facility Assistance Program (EGSFP)
- Environmental Quality (EQ)
- Food Safety Certification for Specialty Crops (FSCSC)
- Farm Storage Facility Loans (FSFL)
- Geospatial Information Systems (GIS)
- Grassland Reserve Program (GRP)
- Loan Deficiency Payments (LDP)
- Marketing Assistance Loans (MAL)
Common/Compliance - Cassie Buck
- AFIDA - Foreign Investment Disclosure
- Appeals
- Compliance
- Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP)
- Emergency Relief Program (ERP)
- Farm Records
- Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program (PARP)
- Payment Eligibility/Payment Limitation
Disaster/Production - Calvin Gellatly
- Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC)/Price Loss Coverage (PLC)
- Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC)
- Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP)
- Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP)
- Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm Raised Fish (ELAP)
- Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP)
- Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC)
- Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP)
- Tree Assistance Program (TAP)
Farm Loan - Lee Crawford
- Direct Loans
- Environmental Quality (EQ)
- Guaranteed Loans
- MicroLoans
- Youth Loans