Tag: FSA
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.
Ask FSA Andy about Ohio AgrAbility
Ohio AgrAbility promotes independence for people in agriculture who want to continue to farm after experiencing a disabling condition.
Farmers need to embrace change
The program, known as FSAfarm+, provides farm operators and owners with secure access to view all your personal FSA data.
Notify FSA before breaking ground
Agricultural producers are reminded to consult with FSA and NRCS before breaking out new ground for production purposes.
Ask FSA Andy about filing a notice of loss
Filing a Notice of Loss, CCC-576, is used to report failed acreage and prevented planting and may be completed by any producer with an interest in the crop.
Ask FSA Andy about farm storage loans
FSA's Farm Storage Facility Loan program provides low-interest financing to producers to build or upgrade storage facilities.