Pesticides

Pesticides are used throughout North Carolina by farmers and certified pest applicators. During natural disasters, storage and use of pesticides can be affected. Please click on the links below for more information about how to prepare before the storm, or recover after the storm

Preparedness
Response and Recovery
Assistance
Links

Emergency Contingency Plan
Contingency Plan for Large Commercial Pesticide Storage
Preparing Your Farm for Weather Disasters
http://www.ncagr.gov/disaster/Prepare.htm
Farm Emergency Plan Template
http://www.ncagr.gov/disaster/Farm-Emergency-Plan-Template.pdf

Actions that can be taken??
Resources to help if problems occur
After a flood
http://www.ncagr.gov/SPCAP/pesticides/AfterTheFlood.htm
Termite treatment after a storm
http://www.ncagr.gov/paffairs/release/2011/4-11termitetreatmentsstormdamage.htm

Find your local Cooperative Extension Service office
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/counties/dist_map.pdf
NC Department of Insurance Disaster & Recovery Information
http://www.ncdoi.com/Consumer/Consumer_Disaster.aspx
FSA Service Center Locator
http://offices.sc.egov.usda.gov/locator/app?state=nc&agency=fsa
FSA Disaster Assistance Programs
http://www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/webapp?area=home&subject=diap&topic=landing
Disaster Unemployment Assistance from Employment Security Commission
http://www.ncesc1.com/PMI/News/PressReleases/General/NR-DUA-End-Irene.pdf
Small Business Administration Disaster Loan info
http://www.sba.gov/category/navigation-structure/loans-grants/small-business-loans/disaster-loans
FEMA: Federal Aid Programs for NC Disaster Recovery 1-800-621-3362
http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=57536

County Extension Agents
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/local-county-center/
FSA Disaster Assistance
http://www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/webapp?area=home&subject=diap&topic=landing