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Articles by Bill Tomson

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Daybreak Oct. 24: USDA to confirm new CCC funds for ag export promotion, food aid

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is preparing to confirm later this morning that he will be using $2.3 billion in funding from USDA’s Commodity Credit Corporation to help farm groups promote their goods in foreign markets as well as donate more U.S.-grown commodities to those in need overseas, according to government officials.
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