Jul 10, 2020 ... Due to COVID-19-related labor issues, slaughter facility capacity dropped sharply in April and May. At its worst in early May, cattle slaughter ...
Feb 1, 2021 ... Off-farm income, which many farmers rely on, has also been a challenge given COVID-19 restrictions and inadequate broadband access. For many ...
Mar 20, 2020 ... ... COVID-19. The employment survey, conducted the week of February 12, did not incorporate any real effects of the virus on the economy ...
Jul 21, 2021 ... ... COVID-19. Producers who were forced to depopulate animals last year due to insufficient processing capacity can apply for PLIP now through ...
Apr 1, 2020 ... Agricultural producers and businesses are critical elements of this nation's economy and food system. Prior to COVID-19, farmers and ranchers ...
Oct 29, 2025 ... U.S. cattle farmers have faced significant challenges in recent years, from COVID-19-related supply chain disruptions, low cattle prices and ...
Sep 23, 2021 ...COVID-19-induced volatility combined with the 2018 farm bill formula change resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in Class I pool ...
Dec 13, 2021 ... While protecting our nation from new variants of COVID-19 is critically important, it is in our national interest to ensure production of food, ...
Mar 20, 2020 ... The uncertainty introduced by COVID-19 has put the brakes on fed cattle prices and ratcheted down profitability for animals that hadn't been ...