Crop Disasters Declared for Counties in 3 U.S. States
Posted by feww on June 1, 2016
Drought destroys crops in 13 counties across three U.S. states
Drought Disaster Emergency Designations
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated a total of 13 counties across three states—Idaho, Nevada and Oregon—as crop disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by a recent drought. Those areas are:
- Idaho. Ada, Adams, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Owyhee, Payette, Twin Falls and Washington counties.
- Nevada. Elko and Humboldt counties.
- Oregon. Baker and Malheur counties.
Notes:
i. USDA trigger point for a countywide disaster declaration is 30 percent crop loss on one or more crops.
ii. The counties designated as agricultural disaster areas, as listed above, include both primary and contiguous disaster areas.
iii. Some counties may have been designated as crop disaster areas more than once due to multiple disasters.
iv. The U.S. has a total of 3,143 counties and county-equivalents.
Crop Disaster Designations – 2016
- Drought Disaster Declared for Counties in Arizona, California May 23, 2016
- Drought Disasters Declared for Counties in Oregon, California, Nevada, Hawaii May 13, 2016
- Drought Disaster Declared for Counties in Arizona, California May 7, 2016
- Crop Disasters Declared in Texas, Utah, Oklahoma, Nevada and Hawaii April 22, 2016
- Crop Disasters Declared in Montana; Wildfire Emergencies in Kansas, Oklahoma
- Crop Disasters Declared in North Carolina March 31, 2016
- Crop Disasters Declared in Oklahoma, Arkansas and Puerto Rico March 26, 2016
- Crop Disasters Declared in Florida, Georgia March 18, 2016
- Multiple Crop Disasters Declared in Nine U.S. States March 4, 2016
- Multiple Crop Disasters Hit Eight U.S. States February 29, 2016
- Crop Disasters Declared in Montana February 25, 2016
- Crop Disasters Declared in the U.S. States of North Carolina and Virginia February 11, 2016
- Crop Disasters Declared in Two U.S. States February 5, 2016
- Extreme Weather Events Destroy Crops in Georgia & the Carolinas January 24, 2016
- Multiple Crop Disasters Declared in Three U.S. States January 9, 2016
- Drought
- Agricultural Disasters Index
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MGL said
USDA Designates 151 Counties across 11 States as Drought Disaster Areas: Vermont, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, New York, New Hampshire, Mississippi, Massachusetts, Maine, Georgia, and Alabama.
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USDA Designates 11 Counties in Georgia as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates 16 Counties in Mississippi and Two Counties in Alabama as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates 10 Counties in Alabama and Tishomingo County in Mississippi as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates a Total of 12 Counties in New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, and Vermont as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates a Total of Six Counties in Maine and New Hampshire as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates a Total of 16 Counties in Tennessee and North Carolina as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates Eight Counties in Tennessee as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates Seven Counties in Alabama as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates a Total of 11 Counties in New Hampshire and Massachusetts as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates a Total of 15 Counties in Georgia and Alabama as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates a Total of 8 Counties in North Carolina and Surrounding States–Georgia and Tennessee–as Drought Disaster Areas
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USDA Designates a Total of 28 Counties in New York and Pennsylvania as Drought Disaster Areas
CDS said
USDA Disaster Designations
Drought Disaster Areas
# 1
Georgia: Barrow, Bartow, Clarke, Floyd, Greene, Habersham, Haralson, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Paulding, Polk , Rabun, Towns, Union, Walton, and White counties
Alabama: Cherokee and Cleburne counties
North Carolina: Clay County
# 2
Mississippi: Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tunica and Yalobusha counties
# 3
South Carolina: Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Newberry and Saluda counties
# 4
North Carolina: Clay, Cherokee, Graham, Jackson, Macon and Swain counties
Georgia: Rabun, Towns and Union counties
South Carolina: Oconee County
# 5
Disaster area due to losses caused by flooding, high winds and lightning that occurred from July 3, 2016, through July 6, 2016
Tennessee: Benton, Henry, Houston and Montgomery and Stewart counties
Kentucky: Calloway, Christian and Trigg counties
# 6
Damages and losses caused by a recent drought
Alabama: Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Randolph, St. Clair and Talladega counties
Georgia: Carroll, Haralson and Polk counties
# 7
Losses caused by freeze and unseasonably warm temperatures that occurred from Feb. 1, 2016, through April 30, 2016
New Hampshire: Belknap, Carroll, Cheshire, Coos, Grafton, Hillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham, Strafford and Sullivan counties
Maine: York County
Massachusetts: Essex, Franklin, Middlesex and Worcester counties
Vermont: Caledonia, Essex, Orange, Windham and Windsor counties
RM said
USDA CROP DISASTER DESIGNATIONS :
Drought Disasters:
Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee (33 counties)
Drought Disasters:
Arizona and New Mexico (12 counties)
Drought Disasters:
Georgia, Alabama and North Carolina (42 counties)
Disasters caused by excessive rain, high winds and hail
Iowa and Illinois (6 counties)
Drought Disasters:
Alabama and Mississippi (13 counties)
Drought Disasters:
Alabama and Georgia (28 counties)
Drought Disasters:
Tennessee and Alabama (17 counties)
Drought Disasters:
Georgia (8 counties)
RM said
USDA crop disaster designations July 28, 2016 http://www.fsa.usda.gov/
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> Drought: crop disasters declared in Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina
> Drought: crop disasters declared in Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming
> Drought: crop disasters declared in Alabama, Tennessee
> Drought: crop disasters declared in South Dakota, Montana, North Dakota and Wyoming
> Drought: crop disasters declared in Wyoming, Montana, Nebraska, and South Dakota
> Drought: crop disasters declared in Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee
> Rain and wind: crop disasters declared in California – Fresno, Kern, Kings, Monterey, San Luis Obispo and Tulare counties
HB said
Drought destroys crops in Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Nevada:
Georgia: Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Floyd, Forsyth, Fulton, Gilmer, Gordon, Gwinnett, Haralson, Harris, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Monroe, Morgan, Murray, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Polk, Rockdale, Spalding, Talbot, Troup, Upson, Walker, Walton, Whitfield
Alabama: Cherokee, Cleburne, DeKalb and Randolph counties
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Drought destroys crops in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee:
Georgia: Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Catoosa, Cherokee, Cobb, Dawson, Floyd, Forsyth, Franklin, Gordon, Gwinnett, Habersham, Hall, Jackson, Lumpkin, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Walker, White, Whitfield
North Carolina: Clay, Jackson and Macon
South Carolina: Oconee County
Tennessee: Bradley and Hamilton
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South Carolina: Anderson, Greenville, Oconee, Pickens counties.
Georgia: Franklin, Habersham, Hart, Rabun and Stephens
North Carolina: Jackson, Macon and Transylvania
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Nevada: Carson City, and Lyon, Storey and Washoe counties
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Tennessee: Bedford, Coffee, Giles, Grundy, Franklin, Lincoln, Marion, Marshall and Moore counties
Alabama: Jackson, Limestone and Madison counties
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Alabama: Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, Morgan
Georgia: Chattooga, Floyd and Polk
Tennessee: Franklin and Lincoln
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South Carolina: Abbeville, Anderson, Edgefield, Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Oconee and Pickens counties
Georgia: Columbia, Elbert, Hart and Lincoln counties
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Crop disasters due to excessive rain, flash flooding, flooding, hail, high winds, and lightning that occurred from March 8, 2016, and continues.
Arkansas: Arkansas, Ashley, Baxter, Bradley, Chicot, Cleburne, Craighead, Cross, Desha, Drew, Faulkner, Francis, Fulton,, Greene, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie, Pulaski, Randolph, Sharp, St., Union, White, Woodruff
Louisiana: East Carroll, Morehouse, Union and West Carroll
Mississippi: Bolivar, Issaquena and Washington
Missouri: Howell, Oregon and Ozark
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K. B. said
Drought Crop Disasters (July 7)
Georgia: Banks, Barrow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Clarke, Dade, Elbert, Floyd, Franklin, Gordon, Gwinnett, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Stephens, Walker, Whitfield, Wilkes
Alabama: DeKalb and Jackson
South Carolina: Abbeville, Anderson, McCormick and Oconee
Tennessee: Hamilton and Marion
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Drought Crop Disasters (July 7)
Alabama: Cherokee, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson, Madison and Marshall counties
Georgia: Chattooga, Dade and Walker counties
Tennessee: Franklin and Marion counties
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Drought Crop Disasters (July 7)
Tennessee: Bledsoe, Bradley, Franklin, Grundy, Hamilton, Marion, Meigs, Rhea and Sequatchie counties
Alabama: Jackson
Georgia: Catoosa, Dade, Walker and Whitfield
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Drought Crop Disasters (July 7)
South Dakota: Butte, Custer, Haakon, Jackson, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington, Perkins, Shannon and Ziebach counties
Wyoming: Crook and Weston counties
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Drought Crop Disasters (July 7)
Wyoming: Crook, Campbell and Weston counties
Montana: Carter and Powder River
South Dakota: Butte and Lawrence
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Drought Crop Disasters (Jan. 1, 2016, and continues)
Wyoming: Campbell, Converse, Crook, Niobrara and Weston counties
South Dakota: Custer, Lawrence and Pennington counties
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Drought Crop Disasters (June 3)
Wyoming: Big Horn, Campbell, Converse, Fremont, Hot Springs, Johnson, Natrona, Park Sheridan and Washakie counties
Montana: Big Horn, Carbon and Powder River counties