It's a short-term solution. It comes down to just how big a blow we want the livestock industry and the state economy to take.

We hope to come to a comfortable financing solution,

I can't say this program is the final solution. But I can say we will increase the health of the streams.

You People Have The Answer To Everything But The Solution To Nothing.

The response has been, I would say, it qualifies as overwhelming. We've had county farm bureaus and generous folks all over the state sending items to that part of the state and cash as well.

The ranching families in the area have just been devastated. They've lost a lot of equipment, a lot of buildings, a lot of livestock.