United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2026_register executive 2026-01-10 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1dcbd4816 D09002ee1dcc674f9 United States Department of Agriculture originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Farm Service Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Commodity Credit Corporation originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This rule revises the provisions of the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), and Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) programs to conform with provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). OBBBA authorized modifications to the 2025 crop year ARC and PLC programs and the continuation of the ARC and PLC programs for the 2026 through 2031 crop years. The modified provisions are related to the reference prices, the effective reference prices, base acres, program elections, and payment provisions. OBBBA also authorized DMC for calendar years 2026 through 2031, providing participating dairy operations with the ability to establish a new production history. In addition, the Tier 1 coverage level was increased by 1 million pounds of milk to a 6-million-pound limit and eligibility for multi-year (lock-in) contracts was maintained until December 30, 2031. The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is also making minor administrative changes and updates to the ARC, PLC, and DMC regulations and the regulations that apply to multiple FSA programs. 91 FR 1043 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2026-01-12/2026-00313 2026-00313 fr12ja26-1 RIN 0560-AI83 3411-E2-P Docket ID FSA-2025-0202 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2026-01-12/2026-00313 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-12/html/2026-00313.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-12/pdf/2026-00313.pdf Agriculture Grant Programs-Agriculture Natural Resources Cotton Feed Grains Oilseeds Peanuts Rice Soil Conservation Wheat Dairy Products Fraud Penalties Acreage Allotments Drug Traffic Control Loan Programs-Agriculture Marketing Quotas Price Support Programs Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements 17 p. 1043 1059 91 FR 1043 Title 7 Part 1400 7 CFR Part 1400 Title 7 Part 1412 7 CFR Part 1412 Title 7 Part 1430 7 CFR Part 1430 Title 7 Part 718 7 CFR Part 718 RIN 0560-AI83 Changes to Agriculture Risk Coverage, Price Loss Coverage, and Dairy Margin Coverage Programs; Federal Register Vol. 91, Issue RULE 2026-00313 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Farm Service Agency Commodity Credit Corporation 2026-01-12 Docket ID FSA-2025-0202 3411-E2-P 2026-00313 Final rule.

This rule revises the provisions of the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), and Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) programs to conform with provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). OBBBA authorized modifications to the 2025 crop year ARC and PLC programs and the continuation of the ARC and PLC programs for the 2026 through 2031 crop years. The modified provisions are related to the reference prices, the effective reference prices, base acres, program elections, and payment provisions. OBBBA also authorized DMC for calendar years 2026 through 2031, providing participating dairy operations with the ability to establish a new production history. In addition, the Tier 1 coverage level was increased by 1 million pounds of milk to a 6-million-pound limit and eligibility for multi-year (lock-in) contracts was maintained until December 30, 2031. The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is also making minor administrative changes and updates to the ARC, PLC, and DMC regulations and the regulations that apply to multiple FSA programs.

This rule is effective on January 12, 2026. For ARC and PLC, Jamie Garriott; telephone: (202) 253-9843; or email: Jamie.Garriott@usda.gov. For DMC, Douglas E. Kilgore; telephone: (717) 887-0963; or email: Douglas.E.Kilgore@usda.gov. Individuals with disabilities who require alternative means for communication should contact the USDA Target Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and text telephone (TTY mode)) or dial 711 for Telecommunications Relay Service (both voice and text telephone users can initiate this call from any telephone). Agriculture Grant Programs-Agriculture Natural Resources Cotton Feed Grains Oilseeds Peanuts Rice Soil Conservation Wheat Dairy Products Fraud Penalties Acreage Allotments Drug Traffic Control Loan Programs-Agriculture Marketing Quotas Price Support Programs Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Agriculture Risk Coverage, Price Loss Coverage, and Dairy Margin Coverage Programs, Douglas.E.Kilgore@usda.gov Jamie.Garriott@usda.gov https://lrftool.sc.egov.usda.gov https://www.bls.gov/cpi/ https://www.bls.gov/cpi/tables/supplemental-files/ https://www.fsa.usda.gov/tools/informational/payment-eligibility/payment-limitations regulations.gov Vol. 91, no. 7 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2026-01-12 continuing daily deposited born digital 206 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2026-01-12 P0b002ee1dcc1c404 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr12ja26 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2026-01-12 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-12/pdf/FR-2026-01-12.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-12/xml/FR-2026-01-12.xml fdlp 1043 1239 DGPO 2026-01-10 2026-01-10 FR-2026-01-12 machine generated eng FR FR-2026-01-12 91 7