The North Carolina Farm Service Agency (FSA) is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that serves all farmers, ranchers and agricultural partners through the delivery of effective and efficient agricultural programs for all Americans. FSA serves all 100 counties utilizing 72 county offices.
Contact: North Carolina State FLP Division: (919) 875-4850
On December 31, 2019, 1149 borrowers were indebted under the Direct Loan program, and 1037 borrowers had loans Guaranteed by the agency in North Carolina. In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, the agency made a total of 518 loans, direct and guaranteed for a total of $115,750,000. See our loan information chart which describes maximum loan amounts, rates, term, and use of proceeds.
All loans are processed through FSA local farm loan offices. Producers should first contact these offices for specific information or for applications. You can contact your local Farm Loan Staff through the County Offices link under Related Topics on this page.
Farm Service Agency Programs Fact Sheet
Select the link above for more information on aerial photography and the Aerial Photography Field Office.
Any foreign person who acquires or transfers any interest, other than a security interest, in agricultural land shall submit a report to the Secretary of Agriculture. These foreign persons are also required to report changes in land use from nonagricultural to agricultural, agricultural to nonagricultural, non-foreign to foreign, foreign to non-foreign, foreign to foreign and any change in legal addresses. These reports are reported to the Farm Service Agency office.
Contact: Tommy McLamb, Agricultural Program Specialist (919) 875-4833
Contact: Rob Satterfield, Supervisory Agricultural Program Specialist (919) 875-4824
The compliance activities relate to agency responsibilities which ensure that producers are in compliance with program regulations in order to be eligible for program benefits. Included in these activities are producer reports of crop acreages and land uses, aerial observation, field inspections and assessing penalties associated with producer violations.
Contact: James Davis, Supervisory Agricultural Program Specialist (919) 875-4818
North Carolina CREP, ECP, EFRP, HELC/WC
Contacts:
Contact: James Davis, Supervisory Agricultural Program Specialist
View NC 2021 NAP Application Closing Dates
2017 Livestock Indemnity Program
Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program
Contacts:
Contact: Evalena Best, Agricultural Program Specialist (919) 875-4832
Contact: Rob Satterfield, Supervisory Agricultural Program Specialist (919) 875-4824
A reconstitution is a change in the land and constituting a farm as a result of combining or dividing tracts or farms. Because of crop rotations and diversity in farming, reconstitutions are a vital part of farming in North Carolina. There are many reconstitutions filed throughout the state each year.
Contact: Rodney Young, Agricultural Program Specialist (919) 875-4845
Contact: Rodney Young, Agricultural Program Specialist (919) 875-4845
Contact: Rodney Young, Agricultural Program Specialist (919) 875-4845
Contact: James Davis, Supervisory Agricultural Program Specialist (919) 875-4818
Vacant
Administrative provides support to the agency's workforce and include human resources management, leasing office space, budget, financial services and personal property. North Carolina also serves as an Electronic Distribution System (EDS) location providing printing services to the state as well as other FSA offices.
Contact: Administrative Division: 919-875-4808