Disaster Resources
Recovery Resources for Farmers and Home Growers Impacted by Hurricane Helene
Connect with volunteers to receive support for your land, find expert recovery guidance, and explore emergency disaster relief resources to restore farms and livelihoods after Hurricane Helene.
Request Volunteer Help
Submit requests for volunteer support for your farm to meet specific recovery needs, such as skilled labor, agricultural expertise, or assistance with clean-up and repairs. Volunteers are ready to help with debris removal, infrastructure rebuilding, and other critical work, providing essential support for a quicker, more efficient hurricane aftermath recovery.
Home Grower Resources
Access essential recovery guidance for growers, including food safety practices for handling produce after flooding, soil management techniques to restore fertility, planting recommendations for affected fields, and other WNC flood resources. Resources also cover well water testing, garden recovery tips, and technical guides from trusted partners to support safe and sustainable rebuilding.
Farmer Resources
Find critical support and connections for farmers recovering from hurricane aftermath. Access lists of markets still accepting vendors, organizations purchasing local food, and funding options for business recovery. Explore resources for livestock assistance, emergency grants, fuel, housing, mental health resources, USDA programs, and local agricultural support networks. These emergency disaster relief resources aim to address immediate needs and foster sustainable rebuilding.
Wishlist Submission
Submit a wishlist of critical supplies and equipment needed for hurricane relief and recovery. OGS connects farmers and growers with donors and organizations that provide essential items like livestock feed and building materials, ensuring access to the resources needed to rebuild.
Selected Resources
Explore articles and guides from our resource library and blog, specifically curated to support recovery after Hurricane Helene. These resources offer practical advice and are tailored to help farmers and growers address the unique challenges posed by the disaster. Scroll through to find actionable information for navigating recovery and revitalizing operations.
