Flooding Resources for Farmers Related to Agricultural Impacts and Damages

Please note the following tools and resources available for towns and farmers to submit info related to agricultural impacts and damages from the recent flooding:

• Farms can report crop losses through the Department of Agriculture online Loss Report form. 

• Department of Agriculture also launched a website for Disaster Relief Resources that has a lot of information on available programs farmers can/should consider. 

Heavy rainfall in July 2023 has caused unprecedented flooding along the Connecticut River and other waterways for Connecticut’s agricultural producers. The following resources and information has been compiled from state and federal partners to assist producers.

Produce Growers: For specific questions about how produce crops or fields may be affected by flooding, please contact the CT DoAg Produce Safety Unit at agr.producesafety@ct.gov or 860-713-2522.