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USDA Program Deadlines

Every important deadline for crop insurance, conservation programs, disaster filing, and farm program elections — in one place. Updated for the 2026 crop year. Want to know what each deadline means? See our plain-English deadline guide.

Upcoming deadlines

  • Acreage ReportingFile FSA-578 after planting What to bring
  • ASCF ApplicationSpecialty-crop bridge; apply by Aug 7 ASCF guide
  • SDRP Application2023-24 crop losses; extended to Aug 12 SDRP guide
  • Fall Crop Insurance ClosingContact your agent
  • New Fiscal YearEQIP/CSP rates update
  • PRF EnrollmentChoose intervals with your agent PRF Analysis Tool
  • Spring Crop Insurance ClosingSales closing for spring crops
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  • FBA Enrollment
  • CRP General Sign-up
Next Deadline — 1 months
Acreage reporting deadline — spring-planted crops
Jul 15, 2026 · Crop Insurance
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Dates are for the 2026 crop year and based on published USDA/RMA/FSA guidelines. Some deadlines vary by state and crop — always confirm with your local USDA office.