Dairy Producers to Receive $6.20 Per CWT in Aid Payments
President Donald Trump and USDA released the long-awaited rules for direct payments under the Coronavirus Food Aid Program (CFAP) at the White House Tuesday, saying enrollment will start next week with initial payments to follow the week after.
Cheese Inventories are Currently in Check and the COVID-19 CFAP Program Will Bring Additional Improvements
The dairy industry is in turmoil. Milk is being dumped, April Class III prices were extremely low, food service sales of dairy products are way down, and there is no clear path for the U.S. or global economies to return to normalcy.
NY Agriculture Commissioner Asks USDA For Additional Relief For Dairy Farmers
The head of New York’s Department of Agriculture called on the USDA for emergency assistance for the state’s struggling dairy industry.
Jones asks for more aid to cattlemen, dairy producers and farmers amid COVID-19
Doug Jones and a group of senators wrote a letter to President Donald Trump asking him to remove limits on aid for various producers.
Is COVID-19 the dairy industry’s ‘Black Swan’ event?
On the outskirts of the Twin Cities, a dice throw from Mystic Lake Casino, the Kreuger Farm might seem like the biggest gamble of all.
How the $19 billion in federal aid will help farmers and ranchers
The USDA has announced $19 billion in federal aid that will be distributed this spring to help farms and ranches across the U.S. survive the plunging prices caused by the COVID-19 shutdowns.
