Jackson, Mississippi Regional Office

Soybeans in Mississippi

Regional Office

Roddric Bell, Director

Phone: 601-965-4771

Fax: 601-965-4517

Email: rsoms@usda.gov

States Served

Resources

News

Jackson RO: USDA Expands Hurricane Insurance Protection to Crops Insured by Written Agreement

April 30, 2026
Jackson RO: RMA Reminds Producers of Upcoming Crop Insurance Deadlines

April 2, 2026
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Louisiana Impacted by Winter Storms

February 23, 2026

Underwriting Guidelines

2024

Regional Underwriting Guidelines for Oysters in the Jackson Region for 2025 and succeeding crop years - October 3, 2024
Requests for Actuarial Change for Connecticut Broadleaf Tobacco/Cigar Type Tobacco - Applicable for the 2024 Crop Year - March 5, 2024
Updated Actuarial for Newly Established High-Risk Areas in Arkansas - February 23, 2024

2023

Double Cropping Grain Sorghum Map | Text - December 11, 2023
Double Cropping Soybeans Map | Text - December 11, 2023
Relay Crop Map | Text - December 11, 2023
UPDATED Limited Increase in Rates for Newly Established High-Risk Actuarial Areas in Arkansas - May 18, 2023
Limited Increase in Rates for Newly Established High-Risk Actuarial Areas in Arkansas - May 10, 2023

2022

Double Cropping Grain Sorghum Map | Text - October 6, 2022
Double Cropping Soybeans Map | Text - October 6, 2022
Relay Crop Map | Text - October 6, 2022
2022 Request for Actuarial Change for Connecticut Broadleaf tobacco/Cigar Type Tobacco - February 15, 2022

2021

2021 Requests for Actuarial Change for Cigar Type Tobacco - February 18, 2021

2019

2020 Written Agreement Handbook Paragraph 22 A (7) - New WA requests and NRCS Soils - November 1, 2019