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Perdue: USDA hurrying to distribute farm aid

04/08/20 2:30 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department coronavirus covid-19 dairy fruit fruit and vegetables local agriculture milk pandemic produce Sonny Perdue usda
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says USDA wants to provide relief from the COVID-19 crisis to eligible farm sectors “sooner rather than later,” but the department will have to wait until this summer at the earliest to distribute an additional $14 billion in aid.
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