Articles tagged under: USDA aid

Dairy Industry Disappointed in Aid Package

Published August 29, 2018

USDA says a dairy farmer’s payment in the Market Facilitation Program will be based on Margin Protection Historical Production. National Milk Producers Federation Senior Vice-President of Communications Chris Galen confirms payment will be calculated by using the first half of…
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FSA Prepared to Implement Assistance Program

Published August 23, 2018

In an interview with the Red River Farm Network, Farm Service Agency Administrator Richard Fordyce said the Market Facilitation Program is being finalized yesterday. "It's going to be a fairly straight forward program, not very complex and really easy for…
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Canola Farmers Feel Tariff Impact

Published August 8, 2018

The Northern Canola Growers are asking North Dakota’s Congressional Delegation to be included in the $12 billion aid package due to retaliatory tariffs. Executive Director Barry Coleman says even though canola is not directly a tariff target, canola prices are…
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