08/27/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/27/2024 15:13
Producers in California, Idaho, Nevada and Washington counties also eligible for assistance
Physical loss loans through the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the success of the agricultural operation, including livestock losses. Examples of property commonly affected include essential farm buildings, fixtures to real estate, equipment, livestock, perennial crops, fruit and nut bearing trees, and harvested or stored crops and hay.
Impacted Area: Oregon
Triggering Disaster: Wildfires that occurred on July 7, 2024, and continuing
Application Deadline: April 14, 2025
Primary Counties Eligible: Baker, Douglas, Gilliam, Harney, Jackson, Morrow, Umatilla, Wasco and Wheeler
Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
Oregon: Clackamas, Coos, Crook, Curry, Deschutes, Grant, Hood River, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane, Malheur, Marion, Sherman, Union and Wallowa
California: Siskiyou
Idaho: Adams and Washington
Nevada: Humboldt and Washoe
Washington: Benton, Columbia, Klickitat and Walla Walla
More Resources
On farmers.gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster Assistance-at-a-Glance fact sheet, and Loan Assistance Tool can help you determine program or loan options. To file a Notice of Loss or to ask questions about available programs, contact your local USDA Service Center.