Source: BROWNFIELD AG NEWS, 7/21/20


Turkey growers are building a case to be included in the next coronavirus food assistance program package. Minnesota Turkey Growers Association executive director Sarah Anderson tells Brownfield turkey was left out of the first round of payments partly because of how the industry calculates losses. “The challenges we have in receiving aid from the USDA on the CFAP side is that they want public-facing market data. And we’re unique in that we don’t have that kind of data like you would see in cattle and hogs.”

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