Dont let the $500 slip through your fingers. The farming service agency (fsa) will accept your application for usda nop cost-share for 2020 AND 2021 until feb 4. So if you are NOP organic certified you can receive up to $500 for each organic certification. Eg. poultry and vegetables Visit your local FSA office with Your organic certificate(s) Receipts of any payment you made to the certifying agency for 2021 and 2020 ( if you didn't apply last year And your check book or banking info as the check will be deposited directly to your account They will assist you with the form to complete Oh and btw. Thx to my lovely friend and organic farmer who brought this to my attention! I did not realize they extended the deadline!! Thx JS! Vicki Morrone Organic farming specialist and Beginning Farmer Educator Center for Regional Food Systems Dept of Community Sustainability Michigan State University East Lansing, Mi 48824 517-282-3557 cell Sorrone11 Skype If you would like to access previous postings to the Mich-Organic listserv you can copy and paste the following URL into your browser address bar http://list.msu.edu/archives/mich-organic.html