Tag: FSA loans
USDA accepting farm loan applications online
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has launched an online application for Direct Loan customers.
USDA farm loan limits increase
The 2018 Farm Bill increased the amount that producers can borrow through USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans.
Financial assistance for beginning farmers
America's next generation of farmers are supported through FSA's Beginning Farmer direct and guaranteed loan programs.
As you pause for Christmas, remember FSA deadlines
As the days draw closer to Christmas, remember to double check upcoming dates and deadlines at the Farm Service Agency.
Ask FSA Andy about farm operating loans
Direct operating loans allow farmers to purchase livestock, equipment, seed, feed, farm chemicals and supplies and refinance debt with certain limitations.
Ask FSA Andy about marketing assistance, facility loan programs
With harvest wrapping up, now is a good time to consider the FSA programs that may make our farm life easier.
Ask FSA Andy about farm storage loans
Having a grain bin available for delivery 24 hours a day, seven days a week saves time and helps a farming operation run more efficiently.
Ask FSA Andy about youth loans
Youth loans are a great way for future farmers to get hands-on experience with the ins and outs of financial responsibility.
Ask FSA Andy about commodity loans
Loan rates vary slightly by county but are around $1.97 for corn, $5.08 for soybeans, $2.66 for wheat, $1.71 for barley and $1.43 for oats.
Ask FSA Andy about corn silage
Corn silage is eligible for FSA's nine-month recourse loans. And the silo it is stored in would be eligible for FSA's farm storage facility loans.