FSA News

USDA Extends Deadline for Emergency Conservation Program Assistance for Honolulu County Only
Hawaii and Pacific Islands | Environmental Assessments |
(Honolulu, Hawaii – July 30, 2026) The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is extending the application period for the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) in Honolulu County for operations impacted by the March Kona Lows. ECP provides cost-share and technical assistance to agricultural producers to restore…
USDA Designates Counties in New York as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Due to Freeze and Frost; Additional Contiguous Areas in New York and Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania | News Release |
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such…
USDA Designates Counties in New York as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Due to Freeze and Frost; Additional Contiguous Areas in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont
Pennsylvania | News Release |
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items…
USDA Designates Two Virginia Counties as Natural Disaster Areas Excessive Rainfall
Virginia | Emergency Designation |
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items…
USDA Designates Multiple New York Counties as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Weather
New Jersey | Emergency Designation |
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items…