Daybreak June 5: First CFAP payments reaching farmers

06/05/20 9:05 AM By Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, Bill Tomson, and Ben Nuelle

USDA promised to start getting those Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments out the door to farmers within a week of signup starting, and that’s what is happening.

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