USDA Issues Additional Pandemic Assistance Payments for Underserved Producers

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Minnesota FSA Update - January 26, 2023

USDA Issues Additional Pandemic Assistance Payments for Underserved Producers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is currently making automatic Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) top-up payments to underserved farmers and ranchers. Payments will be based on the 2020 program certification on form CCC-860, Socially Disadvantaged, Limited Resource, Beginning and Veteran Farmer or Rancher Certification.

Producers who have not previously certified to their status for the 2020 program year have until Feb. 10, 2023, to submit form CCC-860 to be eligible for the additional payments. Contact your local USDA Service Center for more information.

Minnesota USDA Farm Service Agency

375 Jackson Street, Suite 400
Saint Paul, MN 55101

Phone: 651-602-7700
Fax: 855-719-9917

Minnesota Farm Service Agency State Executive Director: Whitney Place	To find contact information for your local USDA Farm Service Agency Office go to: www.fsa.usda.gov/mn
Division Leaders: Cassie Buck Lee Crawford Calvin Gellatly Angela Hanson Daniel Mahoney Glenn Schafer	Minnesota State Committee: Eunice Biel, Committee Chairperson Hannah Bernhardt, Committee Member Kurt Blomgren, Committee Member Lisa Brunner, Committee Member Tim Velde, Committee Member

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