Emergency assistance for high value crop losses
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Subtitle E of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9081 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 1502. Emergency assistance for high value crop losses (a) In general The Secretary may carry out a program to make payments to producers of high value crops (including citrus) for losses of revenue or losses of quality or production of such crops as a consequence of a drought, wildfire, hurricane, flood, derecho, excessive heat, tornado, winter storm, freeze (including a polar vortex), smoke exposure, or excessive moisture. (b) Block grants The program established pursuant to subsection (a) may be carried out through block grants to States and territories..