This page is designed to provide resources and information to those who are involved in agriculture and forestry. The links below will provide resources and information regarding Agricultural and Forestry recovery.
Livestock Health and Management Resources
Livestock movement and housing during an emergency
- Disaster Preparedness for Livestock Producers
- Practical Livestock Evacuation
- Handling Livestock During Disaster
- Establishing and Operating Animal Shelters
- Mitigating Impacts of Livestock Transportation Accidents
- Emergency Animal Transport To Canada (Instructions)
Information on livestock injury assessment and health
- Horse Feed Precautions
- Wildfires, Smoke, and Livestock
- Assessing Burns in Livestock
- Animal Triage Procedures
- Fire Retardant Impacts on Livestock
- Ammonia Poisoning Risk
Government resources focused on livestock
Ag-Focused Emergency Resources
County Conservation Districts
Contact your county conservation district to report losses and find information on reseeding, replacing deer fencing, animal feed needs, grazing land permits, and more:
- Ferry County Conservation District
- Okanogan County Conservation District
- Stevens County Conservation District
USDA Farm Service
- FSA Fire Recovery Documentation Checklist
- USDA Fire Recovery Assistance
- USDA Farmer and Rancher Assistance
Other Resources
For general resources from the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service of Washington, Click here:
Forestry and Soil
Forestry
To find information on forestry preventative actions and forest land health, click here:
Assessment and management of forestland after a wildfire:
Assessing tree injury and insect activity after a wildfire:
Timber harvested from private land may be taxed:
Soil Erosion and Rehabilitation
To learn about reducing erosion after a wildfire, click here:
For information on grass reseeding, vegetation rehabilitation, and fire mulch, click the following links: