USDA pares farm payments by $152 million due to budget sequester
Story Date: 3/20/2013

 
Source: Charles Abbott, BANGOR DAILY, 3/19/13

The U.S. government will trim payments to 350,000 farmers by about $152 million to comply with automatic spending cuts that took effect at the start of this month, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Tuesday.

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