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

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 Event 1: Tornado, high winds, lightning, and excessive rain that occurred March 22, 2022 Application Deadline: Jan. 13, 2023 

Primary Counties Eligible:

 Contiguous Areas also Eligible:

Mississippi:

 Louisiana: St. Tammany and Washington

Triggering Disaster Event 2:  Tornado that occurred on April 5, 2022.

Application Deadline: Jan. 13, 2023Primary Counties Eligible:Covington

Contiguous Areas also Eligible: Mississippi:

Triggering Disaster Event 3:  Tornado and high winds that occurred April 17, 2022.

Application Deadline: Jan. 13, 2023Primary Counties Eligible: Wilkinson Contiguous Areas also Eligible: Mississippi: Adams, Amite and Franklin Louisiana: Concordia, East Feliciana and West Feliciana

More Resources

On farmers.gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster Assistance-at-a-Glance fact sheet, and Farm Loan Discovery Tool can help you determine program or loan options. To file a Notice of Loss or to ask questions about available programs, contact your local  USDA Service Center.