USDA may pro-rate payments for farm program

The government plans to pro-rate subsidy payments for 2014, 2015 and 2016 grain and soybean crops, says economist Art Barnaby of Kansas State U at the Ag Manager website. There has been no announcement by the USDA, notes Barnaby, but based on information from the department’s state headquarters in Kansas, “it appears to me the decision is… » Read More

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