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

News Release
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Louisiana
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Release Date
November 16, 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 Event: Hurricane Ida or related conditions that occurred Aug. 29, 2021, through Aug. 31, 2021.

Application Deadline: July 5, 2022 

Primary Counties Eligible:

Amite                 Lincoln                  Stone                     Franklin
Marion               Walthall                Hancock                Pike
Wilkinson 

Contiguous Counties/Parishes also Eligible:

Mississippi:

Adams                George                 Jefferson                 Lawrence
Copiah               Harrison               Jefferson Davis      Pearl River
Forrest               Jackson                Lamar                      Perry
 

Louisiana:

Concordia           St. Bernard           St. Tammany          Washington
East Feliciana     St. Helena            Tangipahoa             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.

Farm Service Agency:

1400 Independence Ave. 
SW Washington, DC 20250 
 

Contact:

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