The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) has activated its Agriculture Weather Emergency Hotline to connect farmers with resources that can assist with damage and other agricultural emergencies related to Hurricane Helene.

The toll-free number is 1-866-645-9403. A live operator will be available on the hotline daily between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Visit the NCDA&CS disaster resources site for more information.