GFB News Magazine

USDA allocates $330 million for multiple COVID-19 related programs
05/18/2021

USDA allocates $330 million for multiple COVID-19 related programs

Funds are intended to help develop new markets for U.S. ag products, expand the specialty crop sector, and incentivize low-income consumers to buy fruits and vegetables.

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Posted in COVID-19, vegetables

GFB Certified Farm Markets are #StillFarming & serving customers
06/04/2020

GFB Certified Farm Markets are #StillFarming & serving customers

Owners adapt operations in response to shelter-in-place orders and put social distancing measures in place.

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Posted in COVID-19

COVID-19 slaughtering livestock producers’ bottom line
06/03/2020

COVID-19 slaughtering livestock producers’ bottom line

Prices, processing pose problems for cattle, hog and poultry sectors

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Posted in COVID-19

Dumped milk no joke for Georgia dairies
06/02/2020

Dumped milk no joke for Georgia dairies

DFA asked its Georgia and Florida producers to dump about 500,000 gallons of milk in late March and early April.

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Posted in COVID-19