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Drought and Wildfire Assistance



The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) helps restore Texans affected by drought and wildfire damage.
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DRIP: Disaster Resource Information Packet
Outlines the contacts, policies and other resources available in the case of a disaster.

Hay Hotline
The Texas Department of Agriculture Hay Hotline is a service to help ranchers locate forage and hay supplies.

Emergency Loan Assistance
Provides emergency loans in times of drought, flooding, natural disaster or quarantine for specific uses.

United States Department of Agriculture: Farm Service Agency
The Farm Service Agency provides assistance for various natural disaster losses.

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Works to rebuild and provide unemployment or temporary housing in the case of natural or accidental disaster situations.

Texas Forest Service
The forest resource protection works to prevent and suppress wildfires.  It is divided into five divisions: prevention and mitigation, predictive services, planning and preparedness, local capacity building and incident response.

Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA)
The TSCRA assists in the investigation of livestock thefts and other ranch-related property losses due to wildfire and drought.