USDA Issues Second Assistance Payment to Ag Producers - St. James Plaindealer

USDA issues second assistance payment to ag producers - St. James Plaindealer

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will issue a second Emergency Commodity Assistance Program payment to eligible producers for the 2024 crop year. Of the authorized… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

USDA Issues Second Economic Assistance Payment to Agricultural Producers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing a second Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) payment to eligible producers for the 2024 crop year. Of the authorized $10 billion in ECAP assistance, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) has already provided over $8 billion in payments to eligible producers to mitigate the impacts of increased input costs and falling commodity prices. U.S....