getting paid. the impacts are being felt. the miami international airport has closed a concourse to just operating half a day now because tsa workers are calling out sick in droves. the fda has stopped some inspections of food. furloughed workers are filing for unemployment. and millions of others are doing whatever they can to survive. with me now is john boyd jr., president of the national black farmers association and a fourth generation farmer in virginia. good to see you, john. >> good to be here, fred. thank you very much for having me today. >> absolutely. so you're a soybean farmer. how is the government shutdown impacting you and other farmers? >> basically right now my farms operation is shut down. the united states department of agriculture is closed. the president promised soybean producers like myself and the other 30,000 soybean producers around the country a bailout, a relief package for about $1.65 a