Calendar of Program Deadlines
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| Program Disclaimer: The 2018 Farm Bill has expired. Some programs may not be available until a new Farm Bill is passed. | |
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| Date | Deadline |
| January 2 | Acreage Reporting Deadline for Honey |
| January 15 | Acreage Reporting Deadline for apples, blueberries, cranberries, peaches, grapes, & strawberries |
| January 30 | Final Date to Submit and Application for Payment for the Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish, Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP), and Livestock Forage Program (LFP) for the prior calendar year. |
| January 31 | Marketing Assistance Loan (MAL) and Loan Deficiency Payment (LDP) Deadline for prior year harvested wool, mohair and unshorn pelts (LDP only) |
| March 15 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) & Price Loss Coverage (PLC) Program Annual Election & Enrollment Deadline |
| March 15 | Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) Coverage Deadline for Current Calendar Year Spring and Fall Crops** |
| March 29 | Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) -General Sign Up Deadline |
| March 31 | MAL and LDP Deadline for prior year harvested wheat, barley, canola, crambe, flaxseed, honey, oats, rapeseed, and sesame seed |
| April 29 | Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) |
| May 1 | Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) Coverage Deadline for Subsequent Calendar Year Nursery Crops |
| TBD | Conservation Reserve Program - Grasslands Sign-up Deadline |
| May 31 | Acreage reporting Deadline for Subsequent Year Nursery Crops |
| May 31 | MAL and LDP Deadline for prior year harvested corn, soybeans and other oilseeds, grain sorghum, and pulse crops |
| July 15 | Acreage Reporting Deadline Soybeans, Corn and Other Spring-planted Feed Grains, Perennial Forage, CRP, hemp & Most Other Crops* |
| August 1 | Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) Coverage Deadline for Subsequent Calendar Year Strawberries |
| August 1 | Deadline to submit nomination for 2024 County Committee Elections |
| August 15 | Acreage Reporting Deadline for Processing Beans |
| September 30 | Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) Coverage Deadline for Subsequent Year's Small Grains, Grasses, Mixed Forage, Aquaculture, Christmas trees, Flowers, Sod, and Garlic |
| September 30 | Acreage Reporting Deadline value loss crops except nursery value loss crops except nursery (i.e. Aquaculture, Christmas trees, Flowers, Sod) |
| October 31 | Deadline to submit an application for to 2024 Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP) |
| November 15 | Acreage reporting Deadline for Fall Planted Small Grains |
| November 20 | Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) Coverage Deadline for Most Fruit trees, Caneberries, Grapes, and Blueberries |
| December 2 | Final day to submit Ballots for 2024 County Committee Elections |
| December 31 | Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) Coverage Deadline for Subsequent Calendar Year Honey and Spring Crops** |
*Crops with NAP coverage must be reported at least 15 days prior to the onset of harvest regardless of the acreage reporting deadline.
**Click here for a complete list of NAP closing deadlines, by closing date or by crop name.
Upcoming Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
If you would like FSA to participate in an event you are hosting, please contact Gabi Grunstein at (848) 482-7724
Office Closure Dates
| January 1, 2025 | FSA offices are closed - New Years Day |
| January 20, 2025 | FSA offices are closed - Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. |
| February 17, 2025 | FSA offices are closed - Washington's Birthday |
| May 27, 2024 | FSA offices are closed - Memorial Day |
| June 19, 2024 | FSA offices are closed - Juneteenth |
| July 4, 2024 | FSA offices are closed - Independence Day |
| September 2, 2024 | FSA offices are closed -Labor Day |
| October 14, 2024 | FSA offices are closed – Columbus Day |
| November 11, 2024 | FSA offices are closed -Veterans Day |
| November 28, 2024 | FSA offices are closed - Thanksgiving Day |
| December 25, 2023 | FSA offices are closed - Christmas Day |