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DriveTime: April 13, 2020

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04-13-2020
News of processing capacity issues in the beef and pork sectors hit the headlines today, leaving an economist to wonder what lies ahead. More on that and an update from the campaign trail in today's DriveTime. 

DriveTime: April 10, 2020

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04-10-2020
President Donald Trump offered comments on aid headed for producers. More on that and an update on the dairy industry in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic in today's DriveTime. 

DriveTime: April 9, 2020

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04-09-2020
An effort to add funds to a major COVID-19 recovery plan fell short today. More on that and a look at some key market figures during the pandemic in today's DriveTime. 

DriveTime: April 8, 2020

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04-08-2020
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue offered a status update on where USDA stands in distributing COVID-19 aid to producers. More on that and an update on USDA's investigation into the beef markets in today's DriveTime. 

DriveTime: April 7, 2020

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04-07-2020
One of the nation’s largest biofuel producers cuts production, freezing low temperatures could threaten early corn and soybean planting, and farmer sentiment toward the ag economy dropped significantly in March. Hear more in today’s DriveTime.

DriveTime: April 6, 2020

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04-06-2020
A dairy bankruptcy case moves forward, an ag economist assesses China's ag purchases, and a U.S. ag leader looks into the future farm policy impacts of trade mitigation payments. Hear more in today's DriveTime.