Additional commodities eligible for CFAP funds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced an initial list of additional commodities that have been added to the Coronavirus Food [...]
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07, 2020
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07, 2020
CFAP payments continue, more aid is needed
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In April, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the creation of the Coronavirus Food [...]
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06, 2020
USDA adds online options to apply for CFAP funds
U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) will now accept applications for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) [...]
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06, 2020
USDA issues first CFAP payments to farmers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) approved more than [...]
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05, 2020
TFB statement on CFAP signup details
The following statement may be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening following today’s announcement of Coronavirus Food Assistance [...]
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05, 2020
USDA launches CFAP direct payment signup details
Farmers and ranchers can begin enrolling next week for $16 billion in direct payments through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program [...]
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05, 2020
Signup for COVID-19 relief payments could begin soon
The White House Office of Management and Budget on Friday, May 15, completed its review of the U.S. Department of [...]
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05, 2020
Webinar to help with applying for CFAP direct payments
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and Farm Service Agency (FSA) will host a webinar on [...]
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04, 2020
USDA food purchases to help farmers, food banks
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic forced the closing of restaurants, schools and college cafeterias, causing a drop in demand for fresh [...]