USDA Deadline Calendar 2026 — Wisconsin
Updated daily — 65 deadlines tracked — Mar 13, 2026
March 2026
Always Open Programs
These programs accept applications year-round — no deadline to miss.
RMA
Information Collection Request; Emergency Relief Program (ERP) 2022
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) is requesting comments from all interested individuals and organ
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USDA
Tribal Advisory Committee; Notice of Solicitation for Nominations
Through this notice, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting nominations for three (3) vacancies on the USDA Tribal Advisory Committee
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USDA
Notice of Intent To Seek OMB Approval To Collect Information: Forms Pertaining to the Scientific Peer Preview of ARS Res
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required
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USDA
Request for Information on Opportunities, Challenges, and Emerging Areas in Statistical Data, Analysis, and Research at
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) requests information on opportunities, challenges, and emerging areas in statistical data, analysis, and res
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USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service: Availability of a Petition for a Determination of Nonregu
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received a petition from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricu
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USDA
Domestic Sugar Program-FY 2026 Reassignment of Cane Sugar and Beet Sugar Marketing Allotments and Processor Allocations
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing this notice to: (1) revise fiscal year (FY) 2026 (crop year 2025) State cane sugar allot
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FSA
CRP General Signup
General signup periods are announced periodically. Continuous CRP is always open for priority practices.
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FSA
NAP — Application Deadlines
NAP deadlines vary by crop and are set at the county level. Check with your local FSA office.
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FSA
CRP (Conservation Reserve Program)
Annual rental payments for removing environmentally sensitive land from production and planting conservation cover (grass, trees, buffers). 10-15 year
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FSA
NAP (Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance)
Disaster protection for crops NOT covered by federal crop insurance — vegetables, fruits, mushrooms, honey, aquaculture, etc. Low cost: $325/crop/coun
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FSA
LDP (Loan Deficiency Payment)
A direct payment when the market price drops below the loan rate. You get the difference without actually taking out a loan.
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FSA
ELAP (Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees & Farm-raised Fish)
Disaster payments for livestock losses from disease, adverse weather, blizzards, or wildfires. Also covers honeybee colony losses and feed costs.
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FSA
TAP (Tree Assistance Program)
Payments to replant or rehabilitate trees, bushes, and vines damaged by natural disaster (ice storms, drought, flood, tornado, etc.).
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FSA
ECP (Emergency Conservation Program)
Cost-share (up to 75%) for emergency repairs to farmland damaged by natural disaster — fencing, debris removal, grading, water supply restoration.
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FSA
FSA Direct Operating Loan
Operating loans for farmers who can't get commercial credit. Covers feed, seed, fertilizer, livestock, equipment, and other farm expenses.
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FSA
FSA Microloan
Simplified small loans up to $50K. Streamlined application, less paperwork than regular FSA loans. Great for small and beginning operations.
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FSA
FSA Farm Ownership Loan
Loans to buy farmland, build structures, or make improvements. For farmers who can't get a conventional mortgage on farmland.
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Rural Development
REAP (Rural Energy for America Program)
Grants and loans for renewable energy systems (solar, wind) and energy efficiency improvements (grain dryers, irrigation pumps, insulation).
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AMS
Specialty Crop Block Grant
Grants to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops (fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, herbs, horticulture). Usually through state departments of ag
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NIFA
Beginning Farmer & Rancher Development Program
Grants for organizations that train beginning farmers. If you're a beginning farmer, you're the BENEFICIARY — look for funded programs in yo
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