USDA: Most Direct Payments Go to Larger FarmersHoward, Fran
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It’s not clear what the additional aid would be for because USDA already pays farmers for any birds they must slaughter due to the virus, and roughly $1.2 billion has gone to those payments. The administration is also in talks to import about 70 million to 100 million eggs ...
For the past year and a half, I have been attempting to wrangle the last seven years of FMC’s technical assistance around market evaluation (and the last 18 for me) into some sort of timeline and “lessons learned” to present to researchers and partners interested in farmers markets and ...
USDA Confirms Farmers’ Fears: Net Farm and Net Cash Farm Income Expected to Fall This Year USDA’s first official net farm income forecast shows an expected 16% drop in 2023 net farm income, largely due to a decline in commodity prices and government payments with higher expenses and costs...
He also argued the funding for distressed borrowers was unmerited, saying USDA was looking at giving the money to farmers who had been forced to dip into retirement accounts or take similar steps to make loan payments. Democrats roundly criticized the bill's reduction in funding for...
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"We are pleased that USDA heeded calls for higher payments, which will make more dairy farmers eligible for assistance closer to their actual losses. Still, there is more work to be done to ensure that all farms are treated equitably. It is vital that our dairy farmers, no matter the size...
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the second tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified trade retaliation … Read More Market Facilitation Program (MFP)USDA USDA Reduces Cotton Expectations October 24, ...
failed in the Senate with a vote of 43-53. This legislation was intended to expedite the processing of relief payments to farmers, particularly those in Florida who had suffered damages from multiple hurricanes. Despite its potential benefits, the bill faced opposition in the Senate. Sen. Rick...