Farm Rescue Accepting Spring Crop Planting Aid Applications
The Plains farm aid nonprofit Farm Rescue is accepting applications for spring crop-planting assistance.
Farm Rescue provides free physical labor for farmers and ranchers dealing with an injury, illness or a natural disaster. It relies on volunteers from around the country, donations and corporate sponsors.
They are a one-of-a-kind nonprofit organization that provides planting, harvesting and haying assistance free of charge to family farmers who have suffered a major injury, illness or natural disaster.
Farm Rescue's ability to help families on the land is 100% dependent upon some pretty amazing people such as volunteers, sponsors and individual donors. They give of their time, talents and financial resources to help put a crop in the ground or harvest its bounty for families that are in crisis.
It was launched in North Dakota in 2006 and has since expanded to South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Montana and Nebraska. Its services include crop planting and harvesting, haying, and hay and grain hauling.
It has helped more than 525 farm families through the years. See complete details on applying.
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