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Washington Week Ahead: White House clears way for coronavirus payments

05/17/20 10:00 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department Andrew Wheeler biodiesel cattle CFAP coronavirus Coronavirus Food Assistance Program covid-19 Environmental Protection Agency EPA ethanol fruit Heroes Act hogs pandemic Renewable Fuel Standard RFS usda vegetables
Farm groups are awaiting the release any day of USDA’s requirements for $16 billion in direct payments to compensate producers for the market losses caused by the coronavirus crisis. OMB completed its review of the planned program on Friday.
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