Nebraska
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Nebraska FSA Spotlights
* Nebraska FSA Is Hiring: Please visit usajobs.gov to see the County FSA Office locations where Nebraska FSA is hiring. FSA employees help sustain, support and grow the agriculture industry in Nebraska. Come join us!
* Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC)/Price Loss Coverage (PLC) Programs: FSA has opened the election and enrollment period for 2026 ARC/PLC, running through Dec. 11, 2026. The election and enrollment period for 2027 ARC/PLC will open Nov. 2, 2026, and run through March 15, 2027. Visit the website to learn more about ARC/PLC, and then contact your county FSA office to begin your election and enrollment process. Nebraska FSA and UNL Center for Ag Profitability will host an ARC/PLC information webinar on Thursday, Oct. 15, beginning at 12 p.m. CT. Information and registration link is here.
* Fall Acreage Certification: County FSA offices are working with producers who have planted fall-seeded crops to complete their acreage certification. Please contact your county FSA office to finish this task as soon as you are done planting. The deadline for fall certification is Nov. 16, 2026.
* Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC): DMC is a voluntary risk management tool for dairy producers. Enrollment for 2027 is now open through Dec. 18, 2026. Dairy producers interested in securing DMC coverage should contact their county FSA office for more information.
*Disaster Resources: County FSA offices continue to assist producers impacted by disasters in 2026, including historic wildfires and drought (despite some recent precipitation, including flooding in some areas). Nebraska FSA earlier this year presented information on FSA resources to help producers recover. These presentations are archived for viewing. Please click here to view the webinar recording on drought resources. Click here to view the webinar recording on wildfire resources.
* Nebraska FSA State Office Newsletter: Read the August Newsletter here.
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.
Hilary Maricle
State Executive Director
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Nebraska State Committee
- Scott A. Spilker | Chair
- Crystal Klug | Member
- Brent Robertson | Member
- Rylee Wagner | Member
- John Walvoord | Member
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News
- USDA Announces $1.8 Billion in 2026 Conservation Program Payments
- Farm Service Agency, University of Nebraska-Lincoln to Host Commodity Crop Safety Net Informational Webinar on Oct. 15
- USDA Announces Record Payments of $13.8 Billion for 2025 Crop Year Revenue and Price Safety Net Programs
- USDA Announces 2027 Dairy Margin Coverage Enrollment
- USDA Announces 2026 and 2027 Enrollment for Key Price and Revenue Safety Net Programs, Completes First Base Acre Increase in Two Decades
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Resources for beginning farmers/ranchers in Nebraska are aggregated at this site.
Additional resources can be found at farmers.gov.Beginning Farmer/Rancher Resources