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Availability of Low-Interest Physical Loss Loans for Producers Affected by Natural Disasters

News Release
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Arkansas
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Release Date
May 14, 2021

Physical loss loans can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the success of the agricultural operation, including livestock losses. Examples of property commonly affected include essential farm buildings, fixtures to real estate, equipment, livestock, perennial crops, fruit and nut bearing trees and harvested or stored crops and hay. 

State: Mississippi

Triggering Disaster: Winter storm, excessive snow, excessive ice, freeze, high winds, hail and excessive rain that occurred Feb. 15 through Feb. 18, 2021.

Application Deadline: Jan. 10, 2022

Primary Counties Eligible:

AdamsChoctawItawambaMontgomerySimpson
AmiteClayJonesNeshobaTippah
AttalaCoahomaLeeOktibbehaUnion
BentonCopiahLincolnPanolaWebster
BolivarCovingtonLowndesPikeWilkinson
CalhounFranklinMarshallPontotocWinston
CarrollHolmesMonroePrentissYazoo
Chickasaw

Contiguous Counties and Parishes also Eligible:

Mississippi:

AlcornJasperLawrenceQuitmanTishomingo
ClaiborneJeffersonLeakeRankinTunica
DeSotoJefferson DavisLefloreSharkeyWalthall
ForrestKemperMadisonSmithWarren
GrenadaLafayetteNewtonSunflowerWashington
HindsLamarNoxubeeTallahatchieWayne
HumphreysLauderdalePerryTateYalobusha
Issaquena

Alabama: Franklin, Lamar, Marion and Pickens

Arkansas: Chicot, Desha and Phillips

Louisiana: Concordia, East Feliciana, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, Tensas, Washington and West Feliciana

Tennessee: Fayette, Hardeman and Shelby

For more information on FSA disaster assistance programs or to find your local USDA Service Center visit farmers.gov/recover.

Farm Service Agency:

1400 Independence Ave. 
SW Washington, DC 20250 
 

Contact:

FPAC Press Desk
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov