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Lilac Fire resources for crop growers

Posted at 5:42 PM, Dec 19, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-19 20:42:04-05

FALLBROOK, Calif. (KGTV) -- Recovery efforts continue for those who lost crops in the Lilac Fire. 

The University of California Cooperative Extension and the USDA Farm Service Agency hosted an information meeting for growers on Tuesday. The meeting provided a variety of agriculture assistance. Some growers lost millions of dollars and thousands of pounds of fruit. 

Officials at the meeting provided information on how to rebuild, how to report a loss and when to replace the crops. They also offered information on how to apply for USDA emergency grants. 

If you were unable to attend the meeting, click here for all of the information.