With just days left in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program sign-up period, the Farm Service Agency says they’ve paid out more than $9.4 billion of the $16 billion allocated for the program. So far, Minnesota farmers received more than $583 million, with South Dakota farmers not far behind at $456 million. North Dakota farmers received more than $263 million in CFAP payments so far. Cattle, milk, corn, hogs and soybeans are the top five commodities receiving money in this program. The program sign-up is open through Friday, September 11.
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