Financial aid is now available for crop growers impacted by natural disasters. USDA has launched applications for Stage 1 of its Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP), providing assistance to those who suffered losses over the past two years.
American Farm Bureau Economist Danny Munch joined us on “Market Day Report” for a closer look.
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