- Direct Farm Operating Loans: 5.000%
- Direct Farm Ownership Loans: 5.875%
- Joint Financing Ownership Loans: 3.875%
- Down Payment Ownership Loans: 1.875%
- Emergency Loans (based on actual loss): 3.750%
FSA also provides guaranteed loans through private lenders, with rates determined by those institutions. Producers can use the USDA’s Loan Assistance Tool at farmers.gov for guided help through the application process.
In addition, FSA offers Commodity and Storage Facility Loans through the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC). These provide affordable funding for on-farm storage improvements and help producers manage cash flow by avoiding forced commodity sales during low market prices.
Commodity Loans (short-term): 5.125%
Farm Storage Facility Loan Rates:
- 3-year: 3.875%
- 5-year: 4.000%
- 7-year: 4.250%
- 10-year: 4.500%
- 12-year: 4.625%
Sugar Storage (15-year): 4.750%