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USDA pledges fast delivery of COVID-19 aid while it considers expanding coverage

05/20/20 6:45 AM By Philip Brasher
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Cattle, dairy and hog producers as well as corn and soybean growers are expected to collect the largest shares of USDA’s $16 billion in coronavirus relief payments, which are designed to compensate for losses in sales or market value between January and April.
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