Montana FSA program deadlines listed

From Montana Farm Service Agency website

The following are upcoming deadlines for programs administered by Farm Service Agency.

• Underway: CRP General Signup (Deadline TBD)

• March 1 to May 14: 2021 CRP Spring Non-Emergency Grazing Period (prior approval required)

• March 31: Final availability date for loans and LDPs for prior year harvested wheat, barley, canola, crambe, flaxseed, honey, oats, rapeseed, and sesame seed

April 9: Deadline for Quality Loss Adjustment (QLA) Program signup

• April 15: Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) producers with 2021 Perennial Forage intended for mechanical harvest or grazing are required to report their crop acreage 15 calendar days before the onset of harvest or grazing of the specific crop acreage.

• April 23: Last day of CRP Grasslands signup

• May 31: Final availability date for Loans and LDPs for prior year harvested corn, dry peas, grain sorghum, lentils, mustard seed, rice, safflower seed, chickpeas, soybeans and sunflower seed

• July 15: 2021 Acreage Reporting Deadline for annually seeded spring crops, spring seeded alfalfa seed, forage seeding, Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), perennial forage not covered under the NAP, and all other crops not required to be reported by a previous reporting date. This is the final date that FSA can accept late-filed 2020 reports for these crops

• Ongoing: People should contact FSA right away for notice of loss deadlines and disaster program requirements.

For more information, people should contact their local FSA office and or visit http://www.farmers.gov .