USDA unveils crop subsidy programs, selection tool

The government formally introduced its new crop subsidy programs along with an online tool to help grain and oilseed growers decide which of the two is best for their operations. Beginning on Monday, owners can tell USDA if they want to re-allocate “base” acres and update yield histories for crops they usually grow. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack… » Read More

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