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NC State Extension Forestry will host a webinar for farmers and farmworkers to share Hurricane Helene recovery resources on October 24, 2024.

Helene Response Resources for Farmers and Farmworkers (Webinar)

NC State Extension Forestry, in partnership with state and federal agencies supporting the recovery efforts, will host a webinar on October 24 to share vital information and resources with Western…

An NC State student tends to soil in a farm field.

Soil Management Recommendations for Helene-Impacted Western N.C.

Hurricane Helene caused great devastation throughout much of Western North Carolina and farm fields were not spared. There are reports of impacts to fields in all landscape positions. This situation…

Aerial view of flooded farm fields in Western North Carolina

Crop Insurance Guidance for Farmers

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the agricultural community in Western North Carolina is faced with a long and uncertain road to recovery. For many of the region's farmers, an entire season's worth…

Hay and Livestock Assistance Form from NCDA&CS and NC State Extension to assist farmers with Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.

Hay and Livestock Assistance Form

N.C. Cooperative Extension and the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) are helping coordinate donations of hay and feed supplies to Western North Carolina farmers, many…

North Carolina Farmer Stress and Mental Health Hotline and Resources from the N.C. Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network.

Farmer and Rural Mental Health Resources

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which wrought devastation across Western North Carolina already estimated in the tens of billions of dollars, farmers in the region are left picking up the…

Flood Inundation Mapping and Alert Network (FIMAN)

Hurricane Helene Update From NCDA&CS (10/1/24)

This update post contains important information from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture Veterinary Division's newsletter. To subscribe to the newsletter, please send an email to…

An Autumn sunrise over the North Carolina mountains - hope is on the horizon.

Ways You Can Help in Hurricane Helene Recovery

As friends, families and loved ones in Western North Carolina continue to fight through the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, Extension has received many comments -- from both employees and…