Arkansas County – AR issued the following announcement on Aug. 17.
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Thursday issued a Secretarial Disaster Declaration designating 18 Arkansas counties as primary natural disaster areas due to excessive rain, flash flooding, flooding, high winds, and lightning that occurred April 1 through June 11.
This disaster designation is a critical step to helping Arkansas agricultural producers recover from devastating losses as a result of natural disasters,” Arkansas’ congressional delegation members said in a news release. “We are pleased Secretary Vilsack recognizes the need to provide this assistance to our farmers.” #ARcounties #ARNews
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Source: Arkansas County – AR
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