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USDA reverses on tighter farm subsidy eligibility

11/18/20 10:44 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department commodity programs farm bill Farm Service Agency Ferd Hoefner FSA National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition NSAC payment limits richard fordyce usda
The Agriculture Department is ditching a change in commodity program subsidy eligibility rules that would have unintentionally made it harder for some members of family farming operations to qualify for payments, a top official says.
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