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What's In the New COVID-19 Relief Package for Agriculture?

https://www.fb.org/market-intel/whats-in-the-new-covid-19-relief-package-for-agriculture
Dec 22, 2020 ... The package provides an estimated $13 billion directly to agricultural programs, with $300 million allocated to the Commerce Department for assistance to ...

Reviewing USDA's COVID-19 Food Purchase and Distribution Plans

https://www.fb.org/market-intel/reviewing-usdas-covid-19-food-purchase-and-distribution-plans
Apr 23, 2020 ... USDA officials have announced priority commodities will be fresh fruits and vegetables, pre-cooked poultry and pork, and fluid milk. Aiming to ...

Covid-19 - American Farm Bureau Federation

https://www.fb.org/topic/covid-19
A useful collection of articles and videos about Covid-19 published by The American Farm Bureau Federation.

COVID-19 Will Likely Push Farm Bankruptcies Higher | Market Intel

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May 7, 2020 ... COVID-19-Related Challenges Remain ... The farm economy continues to be pulled down by low commodity prices, trade-related demand uncertainty and ...

Impacts of COVID-19 on Rural Mental Health

https://www.fb.org/files/Impacts_of_COVID-19_on_Rural_Mental_Health_1.6.21.pdf
Dec 4, 2020 ... Farmers/farmworkers are more likely than rural adults to say COVID-19 has impacted mental health in rural communities a lot (37% vs. 22%). 39%.

National Poll Shows COVID-19 Taking Heavy Toll on Farmers ...

https://www.fb.org/news-release/national-poll-shows-covid-19-taking-heavy-toll-on-farmers-mental-health
Jan 6, 2021 ... A strong majority of farmers/farmworkers say the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their mental health, and more than half say they are ...

Strong February Jobs Report Belies Economic Effects of COVID-19

https://www.fb.org/market-intel/strong-february-jobs-report-belies-economic-effects-of-covid-19
Mar 6, 2020 ... Though the more than 250,000 new slots is impressive, recall the survey is conducted the week of the 12th of the month – before COVID-19 hit the ...

Coronavirus Sends Crop and Livestock Prices into a Tailspin

https://www.fb.org/market-intel/coronavirus-sends-crop-and-livestock-prices-into-a-tailspin
Apr 7, 2020 ... Just as the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Wuhan, China, on or around Jan. 14, the United States and China signed a long-awaited ...

H-2A Program Demand Strong, Despite COVID-19 | Market Intel

https://www.fb.org/market-intel/h-2a-program-demand-strong-despite-covid-19
Feb 5, 2021 ... Recently released H-2A program data reveals some interesting impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic. For the first time since the ...

Congestion at West Coast Seaports Hinders Trade Boom | Market Intel

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Jun 9, 2021 ... A new normal? The lingering effects of COVID-19's shock to global trade have resulted in a backlog of container ships waiting to unload outside ...