USDA Service Centers now open for business by phone appointment only

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USDA Service Centers Open for Business by Phone Appointment Only

 

(Redfield, SD), April 17, 2020 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Service Centers are encouraging visitors to take precautionary measures to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.  

The Spink County USDA Service Center will continue to be open for business by phone appointment only and field work will continue with appropriate social distancing. While our program delivery staff will continue to come into the office, they will be working with our producers by phone, and using online tools whenever possible. All Service Center visitors wishing to conduct business with the Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, or Spink County Conservation District  agency are required to call to schedule a phone appointment.   

Farm Service Agency:  (605) 472-0102 extension 2 

Natural Resources Conservation Service/Spink County Conservation District (605) 472-0102 extension 3

Employees may also be contacted by email at the following email address: 

FSA:

William Becker - william.becker@usda.gov

Caitlyn Edgar - caitlyn.edgar@usda.gov

Teri Mitchell - teri.mitchell@usda.gov

Terri Roth - terri.roth@usda.gov

Heather Rude - Heather.Rude@usda.gov

Kristy Smith - kristy.smith@usda.gov

Samantha Swanson - samantha.swanson@usda.gov

Nikiah Whitley - nikiah.whitley@usda.gov

NRCS:

Derek Barondeau - Derek.Barondeau@usda.gov

Brad Bierman - Brad.Bierman@usda.gov

Shelli Domke - shelli.domke@usda.gov

Jason Hermann - jason.hermann@usda.go

Lance Howe - lance.howe@usda.gov

Wilfredo Justiniano, - wilfredo.justiniano@usda.gov

Jamison Winter, - jamison.winter@usda.gov

Steven Winter - steven.winter@usda.gov

Spink County Conservation District:

Dennis Clemens - dennis.clemens@sd.nacdnet.net

LathamPazour, Ivy - Ivy.LathamPazour@sd.nacdnet.net

Online services are available to customers with an eAuth account, which provides access to the farmers.gov portal where producers can view USDA farm loan information and payments and view and track certain USDA program applications and payments. Online NRCS services are available to customers through the Conservation Client Gateway. Customers can track payments, report completed practices, request conservation assistance, and electronically sign documents. Customers who do not already have an eAuth account can enroll at farmers.gov/sign-in. 

For the most current updates on available services and Service Center status visit farmers.gov/coronavirus. 

USDA Service Centers Open for Business by Phone Appointment Only

 

(Redfield, SD), April 17, 2020 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Service Centers are encouraging visitors to take precautionary measures to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.  

The Spink County USDA Service Center will continue to be open for business by phone appointment only and field work will continue with appropriate social distancing. While our program delivery staff will continue to come into the office, they will be working with our producers by phone, and using online tools whenever possible. All Service Center visitors wishing to conduct business with the Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, or Spink County Conservation District  agency are required to call to schedule a phone appointment.   

Farm Service Agency:  (605) 472-0102 extension 2 

Natural Resources Conservation Service/Spink County Conservation District (605) 472-0102 extension 3

Employees may also be contacted by email at the following email address: 

FSA:

William Becker - william.becker@usda.gov

Caitlyn Edgar - caitlyn.edgar@usda.gov

Teri Mitchell - teri.mitchell@usda.gov

Terri Roth - terri.roth@usda.gov

Heather Rude - Heather.Rude@usda.gov

Kristy Smith - kristy.smith@usda.gov

Samantha Swanson - samantha.swanson@usda.gov

Nikiah Whitley - nikiah.whitley@usda.gov

NRCS:

Derek Barondeau - Derek.Barondeau@usda.gov

Brad Bierman - Brad.Bierman@usda.gov

Shelli Domke - shelli.domke@usda.gov

Jason Hermann - jason.hermann@usda.go

Lance Howe - lance.howe@usda.gov

Wilfredo Justiniano, - wilfredo.justiniano@usda.gov

Jamison Winter, - jamison.winter@usda.gov

Steven Winter - steven.winter@usda.gov

Spink County Conservation District:

Dennis Clemens - dennis.clemens@sd.nacdnet.net

LathamPazour, Ivy - Ivy.LathamPazour@sd.nacdnet.net

Online services are available to customers with an eAuth account, which provides access to the farmers.gov portal where producers can view USDA farm loan information and payments and view and track certain USDA program applications and payments. Online NRCS services are available to customers through the Conservation Client Gateway. Customers can track payments, report completed practices, request conservation assistance, and electronically sign documents. Customers who do not already have an eAuth account can enroll at farmers.gov/sign-in. 

For the most current updates on available services and Service Center status visit farmers.gov/coronavirus.