USDA’s Farm Service Agency has rolled out a new direct loan application that will require less than half the paperwork. The new application will drop from the original 29 pages to 13. Producers will ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it has reduced the Farm Service Agency direct loan application from 29 pages to 13 pages. Producers will also have the option to complete an ...

Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse discusses what producers can expect in making a return to FSA offices following a ...

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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making changes to the Farm Service Agency’s Farm Loan Programs effective Sept. 25. The changes that are intended to increase opportunities for ...

Farmers and ranchers will soon be able to make online payments for USDA direct loans. According to a department press release, the online payment feature will save time not only for producers, but ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has developed a simplified direct loan application to provide improved customer experience for producers applying for loans from the Farm Service Agency ...

Gene Davidson, executive director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Tennessee Farm Service Agency, wants to remind producers that FSA offers targeted farm ownership and farm operating loans to ...

LA GRANDE — Farm Service Agency is offering direct farm ownership and direct farm operating loans to producers who want to establish, maintain or strengthen their farm or ranch. Direct loans are ...

USDA loans are mortgages backed or funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Also called USDA rural development loans or rural housing loans, USDA home loans feature low or no down payments and ...

USDA Wisconsin Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Patty Edelburg reminds producers that FSA offers targeted farm ownership and farm operating loans to assist underserved applicants as well ...