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Biden proposes $500M in emergency incentives to boost US crop production

Funding intended to relieve war-driven shortfalls

04/28/22 10:30 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS crop insurance food aid Food for Progress marketing loan rates rice soybeans USAID usda War in Ukraine wheat
President Joe Biden's $33 billion supplemental funding request for the war in Ukraine includes $500 million to encourage U.S. farmers to increase production of crops such as soybeans and wheat.
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