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
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 7 - The Assistance for Specialty Crops Farmers (ASCF) enrollment period closes.
August 12 - Supplemental Disaster Relief Program Stage 1 and Stage 2 Deadline.
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 Celebrates One Year Anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, Delivers Final ‘Farmers First’ Program Improvements
- USDA Launches New Online Scheduling Tool to Better Serve Farmers and Ranchers
- USDA Helps Organic Producers with Certification Costs
- USDA Modernizes Crop Reporting to Save Farmers Time and Reduce Paperwork
- Nominations Now Open for Farmers and Ranchers to Serve on USDA Farm Service Agency County Committees