Welcome to Wisconsin

Wisconsin is one of the top ten agricultural states in the nation, generating over $83 billion annually in the state's economy. The state's climate, natural resources, agribusiness, and farm heritage keeps it as one of the most diverse agricultural states nationwide.

Thanks to Wisconsin's diversity, the state ranks first in cheese, cranberries, ginseng, and mink pelts and second in butter, oats, and milk cows.

What's New

• Informational meetings about revisions to the Dairy Margin Protection Program (MPP) are going on now.  CLICK HERE to find your nearest meeting.
• Is MPP is right for your dairy? Click here to go to the MPP Tool.
• The April 2018 State Newsletter is Now Available
• The Wisconsin Planning Price Fact Sheet Has Been Updated (use for April 1, 2018 through June 30, 2018)
• Updated Farm Loan Resources: Your FSA Farm Loan Compass, Your Guide to FSA Farm Loans
• Visit the New and Improved FSA Farm Loan Information Website
• USDA Webtool for New and Beginning Farmers
• Visit the ARCPLC Program Page for Yield, Revenue, and Payment Rate Information

Current News and Information

• USDA to Immediately Assist Producers for Qualifying Livestock, Honeybee and Farm-raised Fish Program Losses (April 10, 2018)
• USDA Reopens Enrollment for Improved Dairy Safety Net Tool (April 3, 2018)
• Secretary Perdue Statement on Confirmation of Bill Northey for Key USDA Post (February 27, 2018)
• USDA Announces a Near-Record Year for Farm Loans (January 26, 2018)
• Perdue Names Appointees to the Wisconsin USDA Farm Service Agency State Committee (January 16, 2018)
• USDA Designates Two Counties in Wisconsin as Primary Natural Disaster Areas (December 29, 2017)
• Farm Service Agency- A Vital Source of Assistance to America's Farmers and Ranchers (December 22, 2017)
• USDA Designates St. Louis County in Minnesota as a Primary Natural Disaster Area with Assistance to Producers in Wisconsin (December 22, 2017)
• USDA Designates 18 Counties in Michigan as Primary Natural Disaster Areas with Assistance to Producers in Wisconsin (December 12, 2017)
• Trump Administration Appoints Sandy Chalmers to Serve as State Executive Director for USDA's Farm Service Agency in Wisconsin (November 9, 2017)
• Fall Acreage Reporting Nears: Report Acreage by November 15 (November 8, 2017)
• USDA Announces Enrollment Period for Safety Net Coverage in 2018 (November 2, 2017)
• FSA County Committee Elections for Begin; Producers to Receive Ballots Week of Nov. 6 (October 24, 2017)
• USDA Offers Targeted Farm Loan Funding for Underserved Groups and Beginning Farmers (October 19, 2017)
• USDA Processing Pending Conservation Reserve Program Continuous Enrollment Offers (October 18, 2017)
• USDA Designates Calumet County in Wisconsin as a Primary Natural Disaster Area (October 18, 2017)
• USDA Issues Farm Safety Net and Conservation Payments (October 4, 2017)

About Wisconsin FSA

Wisconsin State Executive Director

Sandy Chalmers 

Wisconsin State Committee Members

Lisa Condon, Chairperson  (Horicon)
Thomas Gillis  (River Falls)
David Heideman  (Clintonville)
Anthony Kurtz  (Wonewoc)
Tom McClellan  (Delavan)

Wisconsin State FSA Office

8030 Excelsior Drive, Suite 100
Madison, WI 53717-2906
Phone: 608.662.4422
Fax: 855.758.0755
Hours: 8 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday