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FOOD ACCESS ...
Pandemic food program ending after distributing many meals
After the original program ended in May, the Vermont Foodbank continued with its version of the program
GRANTS AVAILABLE ...
Grant program aids seafood processors during pandemic
Seafood Processor Pandemic Response and Safety Block Grant Program open for applications
FUNDING ...
USDA invests $700M to provide relief to small producers
Will aid small producers, Processors, distributors, farmers markets and seafood processing vessels and processors
PANDEMIC IMPACTS ...
Pandemic causing soaring costs for citrus growers
On average, farming costs for the 2020-21 season increased by nearly $1,000 per acre
AID PLAN ...
Meat, farm workers to get $600 grants in new $700M aid plan
The grants to workers will be handed out by an assortment of nonprofit groups
UPCOMING CONFERENCE ...
2021 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry
Poultry conference focused on COVID-19 impacts / lessons and emergency response plans
FAIR UPDATE ...
Urgent: Common Ground Country Fair update
Organization will not move forward with an in-person Common Ground Country Fair this year
USDA PROGRAM ...
USDA establishes Dairy Donation Program
The establishment of DDP is part of $6 billion of pandemic assistance USDA announced in March
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