In honor of Drew Palmer
A 10-year-old donated all the proceeds from the market lamb he brought to the Harrison County Fair to childhood cancer research, in honor of his friend.
A history of the Farm Security Administration
Learn more about the history and evolution of the Farm Service Agency, and find out how you can help in your county.
Ask FSA about breaking new ground
If you have crop insurance or participate with FSA, you need to have a highly erodible and wetland conservation form on file.
County committees need local producers
The folks at FSA are looking for a few good producers to join their county committees.
Crop reporting deadline approaches
Don't forget that the crop reporting deadline for spring-planted crops is July 15, and it will be here before you know it.
How to finance a new, small or specialty farm
Microloans were created for new, small or specialty farmers. If you can't get credit elsewhere with reasonable rates and terms, this could be your answer.
Ask FSA Andy about farm loan servicing
The purpose of the FSA Loan Program is to provide funding to producers who can't attain financing from traditional sources of credit.
Ask FSA Andy about youth loans
There are lots of things happening at FSA right now and I want to remind you all of a few important deadlines.
Be sure to report crop acres
Our focus will soon be changing from planting to reporting your acres with the FSA. The final reporting date for all spring planted crops is July 15.
Be sure to be counted in 2017
The Census of Agriculture highlights land use and ownership, operator characteristics, production practices, income and expenditures and other topics.
