Get your farm number
Your first step toward accessing USDA assistance programs including EQIP, LIP, and ELAP. This number is your key to farm funding and support services.
FSA farm number registration
1. Complete application form
Required forms for your application
- Obtain form AD-2047 from your local FSA office or Download it here
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2. Required documentation
Essential documents for your application
- Proof of ownership: deed, lease agreement, or heir certification
- Identification: business EIN or individual SSN
- Property map
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3. Review and sign
Understanding the signing process
- Review your property map in the crop acreage reporting system (CARS) for accuracy before signing the FSA contract.
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4. Application fees
Understanding associated costs
- Farm number registration is provided at no cost.
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5. Submit application
Application process and next steps
- Submit your application and supporting documents at your local FSA office or via email to XXX@XXXX
- After receiving your farm number, collect your documents from the FSA office:
- Form FSA 156 with your farm number and tract ID
- USDA service receipt
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