USDA Declares Disaster In 17 Montana Counties
After a months-long push by U.S. Senator Jon Tester to provide relief for farmers in Eastern Montana, the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a disaster declaration for 17 Montana counties, clearing the way for producers to receive critical assistance through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+).
The counties affected include Roosevelt, McCone, Valley, Daniels, Sheridan,