$7.6M in CARES Act money distributed to Miss. farmers
$7.6M in CARES Act money distributed to Miss. farmers By Jacob Gallant | December 22, 2020 at 4:05 PM CST - Updated December 22 at 5:07 PM JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - More than $7 million was paid out to Mississippi agriculture providers as part of the CARES Act. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the total Tuesday, with $7,697,012 provided by the Mississippi Agriculture Stabilization Act (MASA), which falls under the CARES Act, dealing with relief from coronavirus-related monetary losses. “I am proud to announce that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture an...
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