Below are Documents of information on programs offered through the USDA-FSA that can reimburse a percentage of losses for producers who have lost hay, fence, or livestock due to the fire. For more information on these programs, please contact the USDA-FSA at (830) 997-3453.
USDA/FSA Emergency Conservation Program (ECP)
USDA/FSA ELAP - Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program
AgriLife Extension provides valuable information on post-fire recovery, livestock and rangeland management, and debris cleanup. You can find these resources here: https://texashelp.tamu.edu/fires-wildfires/. Publications available include “Considerations for Post-Fire Management of Rangelands and Pastures”, “Returning Home After a Wildfire”, “Wildfire Damage to Cattle May Be More Than the Eye Can See”, and “Managing Debris From Texas Wildfires”.
If you are in need of feed, hay or assistance with livestock please call the AgriLife Office at (830) 997-3452. Feed stores have donations available for pickup, and for large quantities we could possibly coordinate direct delivery of hay.