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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06, 2020
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05, 2020
Farmers, ranchers ask Congress for changes to PPP
Congress is considering changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), including a bill introduced by Sens. Marco Rubio and Ben [...]
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05, 2020
Pandemic likely to increase farm bankruptcies
Farm bankruptcies were rising before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and more challenges are ahead. The trend is concerning, American Farm [...]
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05, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic may dampen Mexico’s dairy imports
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The global COVID-19 pandemic is causing a ripple effect across the U.S. dairy market—particularly in [...]
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04, 2020
Food banks in need of donations could get help from farmers
As food banks struggle to keep up with dramatic increases in demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, farmers and ranchers [...]
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03, 2020
Texas farmers #stillfarming amid COVID-19 pandemic
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has led to changes in daily routines for millions of Texas citizens, [...]
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03, 2020
Agriculture recognized as critical industry
The Trump administration this week named agriculture as a critical industry amid the coronavirus outbreak. This will allow businesses to [...]
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03, 2020
Texas Farm Bureau on COVID-19 proactive steps
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) and Affiliated Companies continue to closely monitor developments related to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. TFB and [...]