Farm CPA breaks down the $10 billion in direct assistance for farmers from the Continuing Resolution

“You just need to wait a little bit.”

Congress included economic aid for farmers in the Continuing Resolution. $10 billion in direct assistance is now set to soon be paid to producers.

Farm CPA, Paul Neiffer spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on what he is hearing from producers, details from the program, and what to keep an eye on moving forward.

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