Farm Service Agency.
agency of the United States Department of Agriculture
- Reports this week
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- Active events
- 3
- Connections
- 70
What's happening
Active this week
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FSA is assisting Nebraska producers in the Sandhills region with drought relief efforts.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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The Farm Service Agency is handling recalls and providing support to agricultural producers in North Carolina and Nebraska.Some support1 report
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Tom McClintock discusses dam expansion plans for Shasta Dam, which is situated on the Sacramento River, in conjunction with the Farm Service Agency.Some support1 report1 development inside
Earlier this month
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Drought designation affects agricultural financial aid.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is managing the enrollment and expansion of ARC and PLC programs, with support from Donald Trump and Rollins for farm safety nets.Some support2 reports
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FSA offered emergency loan assistance to farmers in Inyo County.Some support1 report
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Jill Tokuda visited farms accompanied by Farm Service Agency officials.Some support1 report
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Fulton and Delaware counties are listed as eligible for the Farm Service Agency's LFP program.Some support1 report
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An initiative involving the Farm Service Agency aims to rebuild the American beef herd.Well supported13 reports
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FSA designated Michigan counties as disaster areas while Inszone acquired Aviza in Michigan and purchased Parker-Haskins in Kansas.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Frost events are impacting fruit belt production in Van Buren County, Michigan, leading to USDA disaster designations.Some support1 report
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USDA offers assistance to producers in Skagit County.Some support1 report
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FSA offices in North Dakota are functioning as local extension points for producers, with Julie Fedorchak contacting Brooke Rollins regarding hay bale extension issues.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Julie Fedorchak calls for the Farm Service Agency's leadership to be granted greater authority.Some support1 report
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The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is allowing swine control projects in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama, while legislators advance the Farm Bill.Some support1 report
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FSA is managing disaster relief eligibility checks and utilizing the ACRE Act to lower borrowing costs for producers affected by severe flooding.Some support1 report
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Fordyce discussed the application process managed by the Farm Service Agency.Some support2 reports
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The Farm Service Agency (FSA) administers the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) utilizing USDA staff.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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The Farm Service Agency provided emergency loans to affected producers, including the company Carbon.Some support1 report
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The Farm Service Agency is providing guidance on flood damage claims related to river flooding impacting local agriculture in Iowa.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Farm Service Agency and the Futures Industry Association are discussing how market rules affect farm subsidies and agricultural risk management.Some support1 report
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Monica Carroll is serving as the executive director for the Farm Service Agency in Alabama.Some support1 report
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Agencies are helping ranchers in South Dakota cope with severe drought conditions.Some support1 report
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County residents report losses to the Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Lewis County.Some support1 report
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Litigation concerning the Farm Service Agency's actions, specifically whether the agency exceeded its statutory authority, is now under review by the Supreme Court.Some support1 report
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Maryland declared assistance areas, including Baltimore and Charles County, and the FSA began providing aid to farmers.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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The Farm Service Agency is currently providing disaster assistance to producers in Texas.Some support2 reports
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The Farm Service Agency designated Cayuga County a disaster area on July 20, 2026.Some support1 report
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Tony Schilter, who farmed in Chehalis, served on the Farm Service Agency board and was a director for Darigold and Land O'Lakes.Some support1 report
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Paul Rodriguez Jr. and his son built the Wyoming Korean War Memorial, while Paul also served the community through the American Legion and FSA.Some support1 report
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Producers in Illinois must report their crop acreage to the Farm Service Agency (FSA).Some support2 reports
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Cuts led by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are impacting the staffing levels of both the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Farm Service Agency (FSA).Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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Undersecretary explains staffing issues and budget cuts facing the Farm Service Agency.Well supported3 reports
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FSA is handling payment limitations for ARC.Some support1 report
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The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is operating under the USDA umbrella to assist affected producers in counties across Maryland.Well supported3 reports
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New Mexico's executive leadership and the Farm Service Agency are providing emergency loans amid regional drought impacts.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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A program is available in Bemidji, Minnesota, and applications are being handled by the Farm Service Agency.Some support1 report
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The executive director of the Farm Service Agency worked with the office of Cathy McMorris Rodgers on May 28, 2026.Some support1 report
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Around Farm Service Agency this week
News at the entities that move Farm Service Agency most-
Department of Government Efficiency StructuralElon Musk is involved in Trump's government efficiency initiatives, while Forbes published estimates of his wealth and Bob Lutz commented on his ingenuity.Moves Farm Service Agency
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Congress StructuralMandated National Bridge Inspection Standards were established in 1968.Moves Farm Service Agency
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Alabama StructuralKay Ivey appointed Bill Poole as Finance Director in Alabama, where he represented Tuscaloosa in the House and the Department of Finance serves the state.Moves Farm Service Agency
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Illinois StructuralPritzker enhanced the state's film tax credit program in Illinois.Moves Farm Service Agency
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Kathy Hochul TransactionalProtesters, including Mark Ruffalo, are in Albany, calling on the governor to take a stand against the pipeline issue.Moves Farm Service Agency
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Administrative Procedure Act StructuralJudge Howell analyzed agency action under APA, while California submitted waivers to Congress.Moves Farm Service Agency
Connections
The 40 strongest of 70, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Bill Beam Structural
Bill Beam holds the office of Administrator, the top official, of the Farm Service Agency.
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Alabama Structural
The Farm Service Agency functions as the state's agricultural administrative body, operating within Alabama's jurisdiction.
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Sine Kerr Structural
Sine Kerr served as the CEO of the Farm Service Agency.
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Illinois Structural
The Farm Service Agency operates within a structure that requires producers in Illinois to report crop acreage.
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ARC Structural
The Farm Service Agency manages ARC's enrollment and expansion processes.
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Department of Government Efficiency Structural
DOGE's policy mandates regarding efficiency and budget directly cause staffing reductions and operational cuts within the FSA.
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Congress Structural
Congress regulates the operational mandates and controls the funding of the Farm Service Agency.
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South Dakota Operational
The Farm Service Agency provides critical services to ranchers within South Dakota during periods of severe drought.
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Administrative Procedure Act Structural
The Administrative Procedure Act serves as the governing legal framework that defines the scope and limits of the Farm Service Agency's operational authority.
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John Hoeven Structural
The relationship is characterized by a functional partnership where the agency's technical expertise is integrated into the legislator's proposed legislation.
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Michigan Operational
The Farm Service Agency (B) regulates Michigan counties (A) by designating them as disaster areas based on agricultural losses.
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Brooke Rollins Structural
The agency's operational mandates are functionally dependent on the initiatives and announcements made by the individual.
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North Dakota Structural
FSA offices function as essential local extension points, providing agricultural services tailored to the needs of producers within North Dakota.
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Richland County Operational
The Farm Service Agency provides emergency loans and services to farmers operating within Richland County.
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ECP Structural
The Farm Service Agency (FSA) grants ECP operational permission to utilize specific lands under its jurisdiction.
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Nebraska Structural
The Farm Service Agency provides federal disaster and agricultural support services to producers operating within Nebraska.
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Pennsylvania Transactional
Pennsylvania is currently seeking assistance from the Farm Service Agency regarding crop damage sustained due to an April freeze.
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Southern West Virginia Structural
FSA provides targeted aid and services to counties within the Southern West Virginia region.
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Georgia Operational
FSA conducts projects within Georgia, specifically related to swine control efforts.
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Cayuga County Structural
Farm Service Agency formally designated Cayuga County a disaster area.
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drought Operational
The Farm Service Agency responds to severe drought conditions by providing employment and tracking related data.
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Lewis County Operational
The Farm Service Agency operates within the jurisdiction of Lewis County, serving the needs of its residents.
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House Operational
The Farm Service Agency representative explains staffing issues to the House committee.
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Inyo County Transactional
FSA provided emergency loan assistance to farmers within Inyo County.
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Skagit County Structural
The Farm Service Agency provides federal assistance and support to producers operating within Skagit County.
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Fordyce Structural
Fordyce interacts with the Farm Service Agency regarding official application processes and regulatory functions.
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Kathy Hochul Transactional
Hochul initiated a request for disaster designation from the USDA, involving the operational purview of the Farm Service Agency.
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Iowa Shared context
The Farm Service Agency operates offices and provides services within the jurisdiction of Iowa.
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ARC Structural
ARC's financial operations are subject to payment limitations and handling processes managed by the Farm Service Agency.
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Maryland Shared context
The Farm Service Agency operates within Maryland and provides agricultural assistance and loans to local producers.
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Minnesota Structural
The functional relationship exists where FSA offices serve as the application intake point for programs relevant to Minnesota state interests.
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Cathy McMorris Rodgers Structural
The executive director of the Farm Service Agency maintains a working relationship with Cathy McMorris Rodgers' congressional office.
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Julie Fedorchak Operational
Julie Fedorchak advocates for Farm Service Agency leaders to be granted greater authority.
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Delaware Shared context
The Farm Service Agency operates within the context of the LFP program, which is relevant to Delaware.
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Donald Trump Structural
FSA initiatives are viewed as operationalizing and validating the political promises made by Donald Trump regarding agricultural support.
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Indiana Shared context
The Farm Service Agency operates within the agricultural framework of the state of Indiana.
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Futures Industry Association Operational
The Farm Service Agency and Futures Industry Association interact regarding agricultural risk management and market rules.
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Virginia Structural
FSA provides emergency loan assistance, establishing a functional dependency of A on B's services.
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Rollins Transactional
Rollins utilized the Farm Service Agency as a platform to announce the Ranchers First Initiative.
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committee Structural
The committee holds oversight responsibility regarding the modernization of Farm Service Agency's loan programs.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- The Farm Service Agency is handling recalls and providing support to agricultural producers in North Carolina and Nebraska.
- Drought designation affects agricultural financial aid.
- The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is managing the enrollment and expansion of ARC and PLC programs, with support from Donald Trump and Rollins for farm safety nets.
- FSA offered emergency loan assistance to farmers in Inyo County.
- Jill Tokuda visited farms accompanied by Farm Service Agency officials.
- Fulton and Delaware counties are listed as eligible for the Farm Service Agency's LFP program.
August 2026
11 events- Tom McClintock discusses dam expansion plans for Shasta Dam, which is situated on the Sacramento River, in conjunction with the Farm Service Agency.
- An initiative involving the Farm Service Agency aims to rebuild the American beef herd.
- FSA designated Michigan counties as disaster areas while Inszone acquired Aviza in Michigan and purchased Parker-Haskins in Kansas.
- Frost events are impacting fruit belt production in Van Buren County, Michigan, leading to USDA disaster designations.
- USDA offers assistance to producers in Skagit County.
- FSA offices in North Dakota are functioning as local extension points for producers, with Julie Fedorchak contacting Brooke Rollins regarding hay bale extension issues.
- Julie Fedorchak calls for the Farm Service Agency's leadership to be granted greater authority.
- The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is allowing swine control projects in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama, while legislators advance the Farm Bill.
- FSA is managing disaster relief eligibility checks and utilizing the ACRE Act to lower borrowing costs for producers affected by severe flooding.
- Fordyce discussed the application process managed by the Farm Service Agency.
- The Farm Service Agency provided emergency loans to affected producers, including the company Carbon.
July 2026
16 events- The Farm Service Agency (FSA) administers the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) utilizing USDA staff.
- The Farm Service Agency is providing guidance on flood damage claims related to river flooding impacting local agriculture in Iowa.
- The Farm Service Agency and the Futures Industry Association are discussing how market rules affect farm subsidies and agricultural risk management.
- Monica Carroll is serving as the executive director for the Farm Service Agency in Alabama.
- Agencies are helping ranchers in South Dakota cope with severe drought conditions.
- County residents report losses to the Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Lewis County.
- Litigation concerning the Farm Service Agency's actions, specifically whether the agency exceeded its statutory authority, is now under review by the Supreme Court.
- Maryland declared assistance areas, including Baltimore and Charles County, and the FSA began providing aid to farmers.
- The Farm Service Agency is currently providing disaster assistance to producers in Texas.
- The Farm Service Agency designated Cayuga County a disaster area on July 20, 2026.
- Tony Schilter, who farmed in Chehalis, served on the Farm Service Agency board and was a director for Darigold and Land O'Lakes.
- Paul Rodriguez Jr. and his son built the Wyoming Korean War Memorial, while Paul also served the community through the American Legion and FSA.
- Producers in Illinois must report their crop acreage to the Farm Service Agency (FSA).
- Cuts led by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are impacting the staffing levels of both the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Farm Service Agency (FSA).
- Undersecretary explains staffing issues and budget cuts facing the Farm Service Agency.
- FSA is handling payment limitations for ARC.
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June 2026
5 events- FSA is assisting Nebraska producers in the Sandhills region with drought relief efforts.
- The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is operating under the USDA umbrella to assist affected producers in counties across Maryland.
- New Mexico's executive leadership and the Farm Service Agency are providing emergency loans amid regional drought impacts.
- A program is available in Bemidji, Minnesota, and applications are being handled by the Farm Service Agency.
- The executive director of the Farm Service Agency worked with the office of Cathy McMorris Rodgers on May 28, 2026.