Following Vindman Push, USDA Declares Disaster Designation for Virginia Farmers Impacted by Frost and Freeze Damage

This press release from Representative Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) was published on 2026-06-29 and titled "Following Vindman Push, USDA Declares Disaster Designation for Virginia Farmers Impacted by Frost and Freeze Damage".

Following Vindman Push, USDA Declares Disaster Designation for Virginia Farmers Impacted by Frost and Freeze Damage

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a Secretarial Disaster Designation for Virginia farmers impacted by devastating frost and freeze damage. The designation comes after U.S. Representative Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) urged Secretary Brooke Rollins and Under Secretary Richard Fordyce to act swiftly on Virginia s request for federal disaster assistance. “Virginia farmers have waited long enough [ ]