USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue announced a number of updates to the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), including an extension of the sign-up period and a timeline for the final payment installment.
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You’re busy milking cows, watching dairy markets and trying to figure out if your office will be a school classroom for the kids this fall.
Despite a highly disrupted trade environment, June capped a six-month period that saw U.S. dairy product exports post double-digit growth. On the other hand, exports of hay dipped to a five-month low, while exports of dairy replacement heifers fell to the lowest level in more than four years.
There apparently has been an update in the decade-long saga of the DairyAmerica milk powder lawsuit. Meanwhile, about 26,000 U.S. dairy farmers are waiting for approximately $26 million in settlement agreement payments.
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- Growing coronavirus cases give retail dairy sales another boost
- CFAP dairy payments updated
- DOJ: Capper-Volstead isn’t shield in DFA Northeast lawsuit
- USDA pilot project to test SNAP milk incentives
- USDA buys string cheese for food programs
- Comment period on dietary guidelines report ends Aug. 13
- Maine traces high PFOS test back to dairy
- New York OKs ice cream, dairy desserts with liquor
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