Ask FSA Andy about farm bill programs
Hello again, friends:
It’s Monday morning and I’m regretting that I didn’t write FSA Andy on Friday. I realize it should be easy to write...
Ask FSA Andy about Conservation Reserve Program General sign-up
FSA Conservation Reserve Program General Sign-up is underway.
Don’t miss these acreage reporting deadlines
Failed acreage must be reported to FSA before destroying and replanting to allow time for a field check.
Ask FSA Andy about enrolling in ARC or PLC
The new farm bill has been extended until April 7, so if you have questions, contact your local FSA office.
FSA Andy for Feb. 4
Hi, Again!It is that time of year again to update everyone with some old information. The following are some reminders that will help you...
Ask FSA Andy: Commodity Credit Corp. loans, CRP and farm loans
Hello Again!Today I have three topics I would like to briefly talk about. They include your stored grain that is under loan, maintenance of...
Returning to normal operations after furlough
Hello Again!
FSA was among several local government agencies closed during the furlough. Some producers have contacted FSA concerned about various issues that should have...
Cautiously optimistic about planting season
In Ohio, the final planting date for corn is June 5 and for soybeans it is June 20.
Cost share assistance now available for organic farmers
Organic producers will be able to visit FSA offices to apply for federal reimbursement to assist with the cost of organic or transitional certification.
Ask FSA Andy about reporting acres, safety on the farm
"It's all in the timing" and this year, with a planting season that has not been the friendliest, there seems to be a fair split between optimism and pessimism heading into another season.