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Have
farm experience and want to start out on
your own? Having trouble getting commercial
credit? Have you recently suffered a weather-related
loss and need a short-term loan?
FSA
offers a variety of loan programs designed
for many situations. Click here to
learn more.
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The
Farm Service Agency receives a variety of
requests for financial information from customers.
Often there are specific questions on a 1099G,
disbursements, receipts, and debt.
At
our FSA
Financial Inquiries website, you will
have instant access to reports that show
both current and historical financial data. In
order to insure personal identity, you must
first register for a USDA
eAuthentication Level 2 Account. This
process is easy and starts online by creating
a user ID and password and confirming your
email. The final step requires visiting a
local USDA Service Center to complete the
eAuthentication process.
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The
Farm Service Agency offers a variety of programs
that assist farmers and ranchers in managing
their businesses, from marketing loans to
price support programs.
At
our Price
Support home page you can find out about
Loan Deficiency Payments, Transition Payments
(AMTA), as well as a host of special programs
designed specifically to suit particular
commodities and situations.
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FSA's Conservation
Programs promote good land stewardship
by providing payments and incentives to
farmers and ranchers.
To
find out if you are eligible, click on the above
link, which provides essential information about
these programs, along with links to associated
news releases and fact sheets. Or, you can go
directly to a particular program by clicking
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From
drought to hail to hurricanes, weather can
spell disaster for crops and livestock. FSA
offers a number of programs that assist farmers
and ranchers in recovering from weather-related
setbacks. Click here to
learn about Secretarial disaster designations,
maps, and assistance information.
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The
Farm Service Agency Commodity
Operations Office handles the acquisition,
procurement, storage, and distribution of
commodities, as well as management of the
U.S. Warehouse Act.
At
the Commodity Operations homepage you can find
a wealth of information, including the latest
market prices reports, purchase invitations and
awards, and much more. |
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The Outreach
Programs Staff informs farmers and
ranchers about FSA programs and services.
Its goal is to increase the participation
of the underserved, including limited resource
farmers, in FSA programs, with special
emphasis on those who are socially disadvantaged
or members of racial minority groups.
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Additional
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Federal
Rules & Regulations Search the Code
of Federal Regulations, Title 7, and the
Federal Register Notices for legislative
and regulatory information on Agriculture
and the Farm Service Agency.
Aerial
Photography Field Office (APFO) The
Aerial Photography Field Office is the
primary source of aerial imagery for the
U.S. Department of Agriculture. Over 10,000,000
images are libraried at the APFO, dating
from 1955 through the present. Click here
to learn more about APFO.
Financial
Management Division (FMD)
At the FMD homepage you will find information
about the Commodity Credit Corporation
including interest rates and reports, foreign
and domestic bank qualification standards,
travel card info, and more.
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