Signup opened today for the latest Market Facilitation Program payments announced last week. They’re part of the Trump Administration’s $16 billion trade aid package.
The agency took input from last year’s program to design the new program so that it would support farmers, said Sonny Perdue, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.
“We took a lot of the good things and listened to some of the things that we needed to change,” said Perdue, when announcing the program.
Continue reading MFP signup opens Monday at Brownfield Ag News.
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