U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) quickly pivoted and adapted to online tools to maintain its ties with customers during COVID-19.
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USDA will provide additional assistance through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP).
President Donald J. Trump and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced up to an additional $14 billion dollars for agricultural producers who continue to face market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19.
On September 02, 2020, 21 Senators representing wheat-producing states issued a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
PRESS RELEASE: NAWG Applauds Senate COVID-19 Wheat Letter to USDA Read More »
National Association of Wheat Growers Contact: Caitlin Eannello, 202.547.7800 On July 9, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a list of additional commodities that have been added to the Coronavirus Food Assistance
AgriLife Today By: Kay Ledbetter 806-677-5608 skledbetter@ag.tamu.edu Texas A&M AgriLife wheat research and variety trials did not take a break during the COVID-19 pandemic. But it was not possible to conduct
Texas A&M AgriLife brings wheat field tours to producers online Read More »
Farm Service Agency Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will broaden the use of the Disaster Set-Aside (DSA) loan provision, normally used in the wake of natural disasters, to allow
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Texas A&M AgriLife The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, in collaboration with the office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, will be providing educational outreach and training to help producers of agricultural
Farmers and Ranchers to Receive Direct Support for Losses Related to COVID-19 USDA U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which
The Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M estimates some of the state’s agricultural products could see losses of up to 40 percent. Texas A&M Today By Paul Schattenberg,
Report: Texas’ Agricultural Losses From COVID-19 Could Total $6-8 Billion Read More »
