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“Every year throws a new challenge at us,” says Patrick Smith of Loftus Ranches, who is 10 days in to his harvest
The USDA program is designed to help people facing food insecurity.
Some farmers are trying to reinvent their businesses by selling in new ways.
One Minnesota program offers free mental health care through the state agriculture department.
American farmers were struggling because of the U.S.-China trade war long before the coronavirus pandemic hit.
Workers can stay distanced in the fields, but they work in close quarters in areas where the harvest is processed.
The Farmers to Families Food Box Program will begin distributing $1.2 billion in surplus food to communities across the country.
With a disrupted supply chain and drops in agriculture prices, Land O’Lakes CEO said it’s a tough time for dairy farmers.
Many farmers are facing reduced demand for their products as well as falling prices.
A government program has given billions in subsidies to farmers affected by the U.S.-China trade war.