U.S. Department of Agriculture – Farm Service Agency (USDA-FSA)

USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers disaster assistance and low-interest loan programs to assist in the recovery efforts following wildfires or other qualifying natural disasters.

Contact: Daisy Banda, Santa Barbara and Ventura County Executive Director

Address: 920 East Stowell Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Phone: (805) 928-9269 ext. 2

Email: daisy.banda@usda.gov

Website: https://www.fsa.usda.gov/resources/programs/disaster-assistance-programs

 

 

U.S Department of Agriculture – National Resource Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS)

USDA’s National Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) provides technical and financial assistance to farmers, ranchers, and landowners to help them conserve and improve natural resources.

Contact: Brooks Engelhardt, District Conservationist

Address: 3550 Soth Harbor Blvd, Suite 2-202, Oxnard, CA 93035

Phone: (805) 984-2358

Email: brooks.engelhardt@usda.gov

Website: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/conservation-by-state/california

 

Ventura County Resource Conservation District (VCRCD)

The VCRCD works to protect and restore natural resources in Ventura County by providing conservation programs, technical assistance, and community education.

Contact: Jamie Whiteford, Executive Director

Address: 3380 Somis Rd, Somis, CA 93066

Phone: (805) 764-5132

Email: Jamie.whiteford@vcrcd.org

Website: https://vcrcd.org/

 

Free N95 Respirators for Agricultural Companies

Address: 815 East Santa Barbara St, Santa Paula, CA 93060

Hours: M-F 7:30 am to 3:30 pm until supplies are exhausted

Phone: (805) 933-2926