This press release from Representative Cliff Bentz (R-OR) was published on Thu Aug 29 and titled "Wildfire Resources". It focuses on trade policy and touches on agriculture.
Wildfire Resources Wildfire Resources Image Alexia.Spentza… Fri, 08/30/2024 - 11:25 Post-fire Information for Oregon Livestock and Agricultural Producers For assistance associated with livestock, forage, and crop losses contact your county’s USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) office, and Natural Resources Conservation (NRCS) office. THERE ARE IMPORTANT TIME LIMITS APPLICABLE TO THESE PROGRAMS! CONTACT THESE OFFICES IMMEDIATELY! FSA Filing Deadlines Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm Raised Fish Program (ELAP) Final Date to file Notice of Loss and Final Date to Submit an Application for Payment: March 1 after the program year in which the loss occurred. For More Information: Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and Farm-raised Fish (ELAP) (usda.gov) Live Stock Indemnity Program (LIP) Final Date to file Notice of Loss and Final Date to Submit an Application for Payment: March 1 after the program year in which the loss occurred. For More Information: Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) (usda.gov) Live Stock Foreage Program (LFP) Deadline is March 1 after the end of the calendar year in which the grazing loss occurred. For More Information: Livestock Forage Program (LFP) (usda.gov) Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) Deadline is TBD For More Information: Emergency Conservation Program (usda.gov) To learn more about the available programs and other disaster relief programs at farmers.gov/protection-recovery/wildfire and contact your FSA Service Center: Baker County 3990 Midway Dr, Baker City, OR 97914-1453 Phone: (541) 523-7121 x 2 Executive Director: Krista Dennis krista.dennis@usda.gov Crook/Deschutes County 625 SE Salmon Ave Bldg A, Redmond, OR 97756 Phone: (541) 923-4358 Executive Director: Eileen Whitcomb Eilieen.whitcomb@usda.gov Clackamas County 22055 S. Beavercreek Rd, Suite 2, Beavercreek, OR 97004 Executive Director: Amanda Welker Amanda.welker3@usda.gov Gilliam/Wheeler County</