---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 760.1609"
title: "7"
number: "760.1609"
heading: "Qualifying disaster events."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/760.1609"
---

# §760.1609. Qualifying disaster events.

- (a) The On-Farm Stored Commodity Loss Program will provide a payment to eligible producers who suffered losses of harvested eligible on-farm stored commodities while such commodities were stored in on-farm structures as a result of wildfires, hurricanes, floods, derechos, excessive heat, tornadoes, winter storms, freeze, including a polar vortex, smoke exposure, qualifying drought, and related conditions that occurred in calendar year 2023 or 2024.
- (b) A producer must provide supporting documentation that substantiates that the loss of the commodity was reasonably related to a qualifying disaster event as specified in this subpart and meets all other eligibility conditions. Supporting documentation may include climatological data from a reputable source or other information substantiating the claim of loss due to a qualifying disaster event.

## Notes

### Amendments

[90 FR 51974, Nov. 18, 2025]

### Source

Source: 84 FR 48532, Sept. 13, 2019, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 4501 and 1531; 16 U.S.C. 3801, note; 19 U.S.C. 2497; Title III, Pub. L. 109-234, 120 Stat. 474; Title IX, Pub. L. 110-28, 121 Stat. 211; Sec. 748, Pub. L. 111-80, 123 Stat. 2131; Title I, Pub. L. 115-123, 132 Stat. 65; Title I, Pub. L. 116-20, 133 Stat. 871; Division B, Title VII, Pub. L. 116-94, 133 Stat. 2658; Title I, Pub. L. 117-43, 135 Stat. 356; and Division N, Title I, Pub. L. 117-328, 136 Stat. 4459; Division B, Title I, Pub. L. 118-158, 138 Stat. 1722.

### Amendments

[90 FR 51974, Nov. 18, 2025]