Natural Disasters Assistance: Farm Services Agency Programs
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| Farm Service Agency Programs Natural disaster is a constant threat to America's farmers and ranchers. From drought to flood, freeze, tornadoes, or other calamity, natural events can severely hurt even the best run agricultural operation. But farmers don't have to face a natural disaster alone. The Farm Service Agency (FSA), an Agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), stands ready to help. If your farming or ranching operation has suffered a loss due to a natural disaster, you may be eligible for assistance under one or more of the following FSA programs:
This document tells you what kind of help is available, who may be eligible for it, and how to go about applying for FSA emergency assistance. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation and marital or family status. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 14th and
Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C., 20250-9410, or call (202) 720-5964 (voice or TDD). |
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| The Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) |
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| Emergency Haying and Grazing Assistance |
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| Where Can I Apply for FSA Emergency Assistance? |
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