Get details about CFAP 3, additional payments, payment review, WHIP+ and PPP loans
Farm operators have been wondering about the status of the additional Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments that were authorized by Congress in December, as well as 2019 WHIP+ payments and other government programs. For the latest details on many of these programs, farmers should contact their local Farm Service Agency office. Following is a brief summary of the latest information from USDA regarding the CFAP payments and other programs.
CFAP 3 (now called pandemic assistance for producers, or PAP) payments to crop producers
Producers of both price trigger crops and flat rate crops that were produced in 2020 will receive an additional $20 per acre CFAP 3 payment. The CFAP 3 payments were originally authorized by the COVID relief bill passed by Congress late in 2020. The price trigger crops include corn, soybeans, wheat, barley, sorghum, sunflowers and upland cotton, with payment eligibi
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March 12, 2021 By David Murray
Whatever else happens with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines, farmers and agricultural producers are looking forward to another great export year for key American agricultural commodities. Exports of American corn, soybeans, sorghum, cattle and pork are all up, and world demand continues to boom. Most of the grain exports will be carried by barge at some point.
The leaders of major agricultural advocacy groups spoke at the opening session of the Commodity Classic, the U.S.’s largest annual farm event and trade show. This year’s event, which marks its 25th anniversary, was its first virtual one. Last year’s Commodity Classic ended just as the COVID-19 virus broke out.