Nebraska county LFP drought tiers 2026

Drought severity tiers determine how many monthly payments livestock producers can receive through the Livestock Forage Disaster Program. Tier 3: D3 drought at any time (3 monthly payments). Tier 4: D3 for four or more weeks, or D4 at any time (4 monthly payments). Tier 5: D4 for four or more weeks (5 monthly payments). N/A indicates the county has not triggered LFP eligibility for that category. Source: USDA Farm Service Agency.