Dates associated with ARC and PLC that farm owners and producers need to know:
2015 ACREAGE REPORTING DATES
July 15, 2015: CRP, Cotton, Corn, Sunflowers, Millet, and Dual Purpose Sorghum and Sorghum Forage Please check with
The FSA office in your county to verify the reporting dates for your county of operation
- Sept. 29, 2014 to Feb. 27, 2015: Land owners may visit their local Farm Service Agency office to update yield history and/or reallocate base acres.
- Nov. 17, 2014 to March 31, 2015: Producers make a one-time election of either ARC or PLC for the 2014 through 2018 crop years.
- Mid-April 2015 through summer 2015: Producers sign contracts for 2014 and 2015 crop years.
- October 2015: Payments for 2014 crop year, if applicable
2015 ACREAGE REPORTING DATES
July 15, 2015: CRP, Cotton, Corn, Sunflowers, Millet, and Dual Purpose Sorghum and Sorghum Forage Please check with
The FSA office in your county to verify the reporting dates for your county of operation
- Now through Nov. 28, 2015: Dairy producers can sign up for the Margin Protection Program (MPP-Dairy) for program years 2014 or 2015. Production records will be required to establish production history.
- Ongoing: Record changes must be reported timely in order to ensure program compliance.
- Ongoing: Any land being broken out or wetland being modified must be reported and assessed by NRCS prior to any activity being started. Failure to complete the necessary paperwork could result in loss of program precipitation and possible refunds of payments being required.