Tropical storms, hurricanes, and thunderstorms can cause flooding with little or no warning. Severe weather has the potential to …
AgriLife Extension supports National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month, and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is reminding Texans it has a variety of …
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Are you and your horses ready for emergency evacuation?
The Horse and the University of California, Davis, Center for Equine Health have partnered to help protect you and your horses …
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Protecting animals from wildfire smoke
Smoke does not only take a toll on humans. It can also affect pets, horses, livestock, and wildlife. The American Veterinary …
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Counties in Texas, Oklahoma, designated primary natural disaster areas
Agricultural producers in Zavala County, Texas, who suffered losses and damages due to a recent drought, may be eligible for U.S. …
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Nearly $2 billion now available for eligible producers affected by 2017 hurricanes, wildfires
Agricultural producers affected by hurricanes and wildfires in 2017 now may apply for assistance to help recover and rebuild their …
Major Disaster Declaration approved for April wildfires in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin announced on Jan. 25 that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved the state's …
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Gov. Abbott issues state disaster declaration for South Texas severe weather, flooding
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a State Disaster Declaration on June 21, 2018, for six Texas counties impacted by severe weather and …
USDA reopens application period for producers recovering from cattle loss, other disasters
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin accepting disaster assistance program applications on June 4 from …