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FSA · New Mexico

Program Overview

Loans to buy farmland, build structures, or make improvements. For farmers who can't get a conventional mortgage on farmland.

Program Details
Up to $600,000 (direct) or $1.825M (guaranteed)
Rolling — apply anytime
Your local FSA office
High — full financial package required
Required Documents
  • Photo ID
  • 3 years tax returns
  • Purchase agreement or land appraisal
  • Business plan
  • Balance sheet
Forms
  • FSA-2001 (Direct Loan Application)
Priority Advantages

The following groups may receive priority consideration for this program:

Pro Tip: If you want to buy your first farm and can't get a traditional mortgage, this is your path. Beginning farmers get reserved funds each year.
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Your Local FSA Office
FSA Chaves County Farm Service Agency
300 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Roswell, NM 88201
(575) 622-8745
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who may qualify for FSA in New Mexico?

Loans to buy farmland, build structures, or make improvements. For farmers who can't get a conventional mortgage on farmland. Contact your local FSA office in New Mexico for specific eligibility requirements.

How much does FSA pay?

Value range: Up to $600,000 (direct) or $1.825M (guaranteed). Actual amounts depend on your specific situation, crops, and acreage.

When is the FSA deadline?

Rolling — apply anytime. Contact your local FSA office for the most current dates.

How do I apply for FSA in New Mexico?

Apply at Your local FSA office. Required forms: FSA-2001 (Direct Loan Application).

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