Saturday 12th July 2025

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The USDA has now distributed $4 billion of the allocated $16 billion through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program.

The agency’s latest report shows cattle, swine and sheep producers have received nearly half of the funds distributed so far. Nearly $1 billion has gone to row crops like soybeans, corn, wheat and cotton, while dairy producers have received $895 million. Eligible specialty crop growers were the recipients of the remining $84 million.