The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that 21 Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices will reopen in Nebraska on Thursday, January 17th, Friday, January 18th, and Tuesday, January 22nd, to provide certain services to Nebraska ag producers. The services will assist with existing farm loans and help ensure 1099s forms are distributed to borrowers by the Internal Revenue Service’s deadline.
“I want to ensure that Nebraska agriculture producers are aware of this opportunity provided by the USDA on January 17th, 18th, and 22nd. More than 20 Farm Service Agency offices across the state will reopen to provide limited, specific services. I encourage Nebraskans to closely review the services being offered and utilize them during this time,” said Senator Fischer, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee. Nebraska ag producers will be able to access FSA staff at the following locations in Nebraska during the days of January 17th, 18th, and 22nd. Offices in Nebraska include: · Auburn Service Center: 918 26th Street, Suite A, Auburn, NE 68305 | (402) 274-4987 · Beatrice Service Center: 2920 E Court, Beatrice, NE 68310 | (402) 223-3125 · Bloomfield Service Center: 111 No. Washington St, Bloomfield, NE 68718 | (402) 373-4914 · Broken Bow Service Center: 2519 Heritage Drive, Broken Bow, NE 68822 |a (308) 872-6877 · Chadron Service Center: 1020 West 6th Street, Chadron, NE 69337 | (308) 432-4616 · Columbus Service Center: 3276 53rd Ave, Columbus, NE 68601 | (402) 564-0506 · David City Service Center: 317 E. Street, David City, NE 68632 | (402) 367-3074 · Fremont Service Center: 2450 Business Park Dr., Fremont, NE 68025 | (402) 721-8455 · Grand Island Service Center: 703 S Webb Rd Suite A, Grand Island, NE 68803 | (308) 395-8586 · Hartington Service Center: 102 E. Elm, Hartington, NE 68739 | (402) 254-6855 · Hastings Service Center: 2727 W 2nd Suite 103, Hastings, NE 68901 | (402) 463-6771 · Kearney Service Center: 4009 6th Ave Ste. 2, Kearney, NE 68845 | (308) 237-3118 · Lexington Service Center: 721 E. Pacific Street, Lexington, NE 68850 | (308) 324-6314 · McCook Service Center: 1400 W 5th St., Ste 4, McCook, NE 69001 | (308) 345-4163 · North Platte Service Center: 1202 S Cottonwood Str. Ste 2, North Platte, NE 69101 | (308) 534-2360 · Ogallala Service Center: 1605 East 1st, Ogallala, NE 69153 | (308) 284-2048 · O’Neill Service Center: 107 E. Hwy 20, Suite C, O’Neill, NE 68763 | (402) 336-3796 · Scottsbluff County Service Center: 818 Ferdinand Plz. Ste A, Scottsbluff, NE 69361 | (308) 632-2195 · Syracuse Service Center: 988 11th Street, Ste A, Syracuse, NE 68446 | (402) 269-2361 · Valentine FSA Service Center: 518 W Hwy 20, Suite 3, Valentine, NE 69201 | (402) 376-1712 · Wayne County Service Center: 709 Providence Road, Wayne, NE 68787 | (402) 375-2453 More from the USDA: Staff members will be available at certain FSA offices to help producers with specific services, including: • Processing payments made on or before December 31, 2018. • Continuing expiring financing statements. • Opening mail to identify priority items. Additionally, as an intermittent incidental duty, staff may release proceeds from the sale of loan security by signing checks jointly payable to FSA that are brought to the county office by producers. |