Physical loss loans through the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the success of the agricultural operation, including livestock losses. Examples of property commonly affected include essential farm buildings, fixtures to real estate, equipment, livestock, perennial crops, fruit and nut bearing trees, and harvested or stored crops and hay. Impacted Area: North Dakota Triggering Disaster: Wildfire and High Winds that occurred September 11, 2024, through October 17, 2024 Application Deadline: Aug. 6, 2025 Primary Counties Eligible:  Bowman, Golden Valley, Oliver and Sioux Contiguous Counties Also Eligible: Montana: Fallon and Wibaux North Dakota:  Adams, Billings, Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, McKenzie, McLean, Mercer, Morton, and Slope South Dakota:  Corson and Harding More Resources On farmers.gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster Assistance-at-a-Glance fact sheet, and Loan Assistance Tool can help you determine program or loan options. To file a Notice of Loss or to ask questions about available programs, contact your local  USDA Service Center.