Trump administration to unveil $15.5 bln first phase of coronavirus farm aid - sources The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend up to $15.5 billion in the initial phase of its plan to bolster the nation's food supply chain against the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak, according to three sources familiar with the matter. The plan, which could be announced this week, marks the Trump administration's first big push to ensure the pandemic doesn't trigger consumer food shortages as meat packers shutter, dairy producers dump milk, and farmers struggle to find workers to harvest, plant and deliver crops. (REUTERS)
Do farmers see any of this? We should get $1.5 Billion then
Do farmers see any of this? We should get $1.5 Billion then
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