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USDA is unleashing over a half billion dollars in further aid to Florida growers and businesses in the aftermath of ...
Over $675 million in federal block grant funding will be provided to Florida farmers and growers to support their recovery ...
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said Monday that it will provide $675.9 million in disaster assistance to ...
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins met with agriculture leaders in Florida Monday and announced that her ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently announced that the Department of Agriculture ...
The grant is part of the $30 billion disaster assistance relief effort authorized by the American Relief Act and will cover ...
A crop insurance payout kept his Florida farm, a family legacy since the 1940's, in business. The Federal Crop Insurance Program, so far spared from the Trump Administration's sweeping cuts, costs ...
Hurricane Helene devastated many local farms and impacted the High Country community’s access to local food. While the green ...
The USDA announces the SDRP to distribute $16 billion in aid to farmers for natural disaster-induced crop losses.
By the time Helene hit, her initiative had already set up a program offering $3,000 business grants for regional farmers. Afterward, it streamlined the application process to get money out faster.
Baxley said imagine that same farmer has invested $500,000 in getting that cotton ready to harvest. The crop looks healthy, but then a mid-September hurricane dumps 20 inches of rain.
Hurricane Idalia arrived in 2023, followed by the one-two punch of Hurricanes Debby and Helene in 2024. “When you have three hurricanes in two years [farmers] start to realize ‘we’re not ...