USDA has begun issuing additional payments under the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) effort to underserved farmers and ranchers using Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) funds except for ...

More farmers can benefit from the USDA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program now that 42 additional specialty crops qualify for payments. The expansion of CFAP-eligible specialty crops comes nearly two ...

Note: After this Market Intel was published, USDA issued a notice that it is suspending the processing and payments under the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program-Additional Assistance and halted ...

photo credit: Arkansas Farm Bureau, used with permission. Commodity prices across the board have been significantly impacted as a result of the economic consequences of social distancing and the ...