Physical loss loans through the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) 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.
Impacted Area: Mississippi
Triggering Disaster: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding that occurred on March 14, 2025, through March 15, 2025.
Application Deadline: January 21, 2026
Primary Counties Eligible:
· Mississippi: Calhoun, Carroll, Covington, Grenada, Humphries, Issaquena, Itawamba, Jefferson Davis, Lee, Leflore, Marion, Montgomery, Pike, Prentiss, Sharkey, Smith, Walthall, and Washington
Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
· Alabama: Franklin, and Marion
· Arkansas: Chicot
· Louisiana: East Carroll, Tangipahoa, and Washington Parish
· Mississippi: Alcorn, Amite, Attala, Bolivar, Chickasaw. Choctaw, Forrest, Holmes, Jasper, Jones, Lafayette, Lamar, Lawrence, Lincoln, Monroe, Newton, Pearl River, Pontotoc, Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union, Warren, Webster, Yalobusha, and Yazoo
More Resources
On farmers.gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster Assistance-at-a-Glance fact sheet, and Loan Assistance 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.