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USDA Farm Service Agency
Disaster Programs
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FSA Disaster Programs• Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program
(NAP)• Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP)• Emergency Assistance for Livestock,
Honeybees and Farm Raised Fish Program (ELAP)
• Tree Assistance Program (TAP)• Emergency Conservation Program (ECP)• Emergency Forest Restoration Program
(EFRP)
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FSA Disaster Programs
Eligible Cause of Loss:• Damaging weather-excessive wind,
hurricanes, tornadoes, flood…….
• Conditions related to damaging weather.
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Producer Responsibilities
• take date stamped pictures of damage• contact local FSA Office• file a notice of loss or applicable
program application• FSA will send a Loss Adjuster or COF
representative as soon as possible• complete applicable application
process…………….
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FSA ProgramsProgram Eligibility Requirements
• All other applicable program eligibility requirements must be meet.
• Check with local FSA Office on applicable program deadlines.
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Program Payment Limitations
• NAP-$125,000.00 per crop year• LIP-No payment limitation per person or legal
entity• ELAP-$125,000.00 combination of ELAP & LFP• TAP-No payment limitation per person or legal
entity• ECP-$200,00 per person or legal entity, per
disaster. (The payment limitation will be applied based on the disaster ID assigned by ECP-Program Manager)
• EFRP-$500,000 per person or legal entity, per disaster
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Noninsured Crop Disaster Program(NAP)
• Provides financial assistance to eligible producers of non-insurable crops who experience a loss due to a natural disaster
• Must have obtained coverage beforedisaster event
• Eligible producer: landowner, tenant or sharecropper who shares in the risk of producing the crop
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Noninsured Crop Disaster Program(NAP)
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Eligible Crops- commercially grown for which crop insurance is not available
• Grown for food, livestock consumption, fiber, renewable energy
• value loss crops (aquaculture, christmas trees, turfgrass sod)
• NAP Seed crops
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Livestock Indemnity Program(LIP)
Provides payments for livestock deaths above normal mortality caused by Adverse Weather.
Eligible Livestock Maintained for Commercial Use:
beef cattle alpacas ducksdairy cattle buffalo geesechickens deerturkeys elkswine emusGoat equinesheep llamas
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Livestock Indemnity Program(LIP)
Producer must have legally owned livestock on the day of the disaster
Eligible Contract Grower- possessed and controlled livestock and a grower contract
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Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm Raised Fish Program (ELAP)
Provides emergency assistance to eligible producers for commercial use livestock feed loss, honeybee(hive & colony loss) and farm raised fish for losses due to eligible adverse weather or eligible loss condition
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Tree Assistance Program (TAP)
Provides financial assistance to qualified orchardist and nursery tree growers to replant or rehabilitate eligible trees, bushes and vines damaged by natural disaster.
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Tree Assistance Program (TAP)Eligible Losses:• lost or damaged by natural disaster
• individual stand sustained mortality or damage loss in excess of 15% of normal mortality or damage based on (adjusted for state normal mortality)– each disaster event
Eligible Trees, Bushes and Vines:• annual crop• commercial purpose• nursery trees include ornamental, fruit, nut and
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Tree Assistance Program (TAP)Eligible Producers:
• owned trees, bushes or vines
• replace within 12 months of the date application is approved
• Acreage Limitations- cannot exceed 1000 acres annually
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Emergency Conservation Program (ECP)
• Provides funding and technical assistance to rehabilitate farmland damaged by natural disasters.
Land Eligibility:• based on on-site inspection• type and extent of damage• impair or endanger land• affect productivity• unusual damage• so costly to repair, federal assistance needed
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Emergency Conservation Program (ECP)
• Producers must have at least $2,000.00 worth of damage.
• Limited Resource Producers must have at least $500.00 worth of damage.
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Emergency Conservation Program (ECP)
Practices:• debris removal from farmland
• grading, shaping or leveling land
• restoring livestock fences
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Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP)
• Provides payments to nonindustrial private forest land owners to carryout emergency measures to restore land damaged by natural disaster
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Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP)
Land Eligibility:• Have existing tree cover or had before the
natural disaster• Be owned by any nonindustrial private
individual, group, association, corporation or other private legal entity
If untreated, would: • Impair or endanger the natural resources
on the land and; • Materially affect future use of the land.
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Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP)
Practices• May Include:
– Replanting hardwood and softwood trees– Debris removal– Herbicides or insecticides– Firebreaks– Prescribed burning– Equipment use
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Farm Service Agency
Questions
October 22, 2018