Tag: disaster assistance
Disaster relief available for farmers in Ohio, Pa. and W.Va.
Farmers in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia may be eligible for federal disaster relief.
Officials urge safety after tornadoes, power outages
Over 34,000 customers are without power in the Dayton/Miami Valley area, following tornados earlier this week. If you were affected use these safety tips.
More flood aid announced for Holmes Co. farmers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has designated Holmes County, Ohio, a primary natural disaster area.
Farm volunteers needed in relief work
The Fellowship of Christian Farmers, International is coordinating disaster relief efforts for both Hurricane Michael and Hurricane Florence.
USDA reopens sign-up for farmers recovering from disasters
If your farm got hit by a disaster in 2017 or so far in 2018, you may be eligible for disaster assistance through the USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), which just reopened two programs.
Many brave souls among the chaos
At last count, it is estimated that 72,000 rescues were enacted as a result of Hurricane Harvey and this epic national disaster is not over yet.
Are you prepared for a disaster?
Cover your bases and learn to protect your farm from the unexpected pitfalls of life.
Nov. 20 deadline for disaster assistance program
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Ohio, Pa., and N.Y. counties gain disaster status; farmers eligible for...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated Erie County, Pa., as a natural disaster area due to excessive rain that occurred between...