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Stimulus bill offers minority farmer debt relief, aid to food supply chain

02/09/21 3:45 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department black farmers coronavirus covid-19 David Scott Debbie Stabenow Economic Stimulus food supply chain minority farmers pandemic PPE usda
Agriculture stimulus provisions released by Democrats on Tuesday would pay off minority farmers' USDA loans and provide $4 billion for purchasing commodities and providing pandemic-related assistance to processors and other parts of the food supply chain.
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