USDA Plants Seeds of Relief with $10B ECAP Program

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As Emergency Aid helps ease today’s economic strains, local farmers brace for uncertain weather and legislative delays.
“Iknow this payment is desperately needed by producers and will help go along way in paying debt that we receive from a drought and low commodities payments.”JEFF POSEY 3JFarms, l Fisher County TexasThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recently announced Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) is set to provide up to $10 billion in direct payments to a...

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