Katherine Johnson led African American efforts in space travel
The history behind the movie Hidden Figures — the story of Katherine G. Johnson, a brilliant African-American woman who worked at NASA.
Ask FSA Andy about filing your AD-1026 form
Changes mandated through the 2014 Farm Bill require producers to have a Highly Erodible Land Conservation and Wetland Conservation Certification (AD-1026) on file.
Ask FSA about the Conservation Reserve Program or CRP
Hello Again!Kitchen – check.Bedrooms – check.Garage – check.Yes, I’ve been busy spring cleaning! Have you ever wondered who works to clean our planet? America’s...
FSA Andy for Oct. 30, 2008
Hello again, friends!Are you familiar with that phrase "the more things change, the more they stay the same?" Sometimes I think that is never...
FSA program assists with farm real estate transfers
The Farm Service Agency has a new Land Contract Guarantee loan program to assist with the transfers of farm real estate. This has been a pilot program in six states for the past three years.
Ask FSA Andy about the importance of FSA county committees
FSA county committees play a vital and relevant role in delivering important farm programs. Your participation in the election process will result in a strong county committee system for all producers.
Ask FSA Andy before breaking new ground for production services
Agricultural producers are reminded to consult with FSA and NRCS before breaking out new ground for production purposes as doing so without prior authorization may put a producer's federal farm program benefits in jeopardy.
Ask FSA Andy before you mow that CRP ground
Hello Again!
As you read this, Memorial Day is right around the corner, welcoming THE “official start of the summer season.”
Maybe you will celebrate the...
FSA conservation loan program
This loan program was initially set up as both a direct and a guaranteed loan program. For fiscal year 2014 Congress has only funded the guaranteed conservation loan program.
Ask FSA Andy about CRP checks
While fall harvest signifies the end of a growing season on many farms, at the Farm Service Agency it means that a new year is just beginning.