The North Carolina General Assembly established the Agricultural Disaster Crop Loss Program, a one-time assistance program for agricultural producers who suffered verifiable losses from any declared agricultural disaster in 2024. This includes Hurricane Helene, drought, Tropical Storm Debby, and Potential Cyclone 8. The General Assembly appropriated nearly $311 million for the program that will be administered by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and
Consumer Services. $200 million will be for verifiable losses from Hurricane Helene in the affected area and about $11 million will be for verifiable losses from all other agricultural disasters in 2024.
Deadline to apply is May 4th, 2025.
For more information and applications visit: The NC Department of Agriculture