USDA expedites $10B to ag producers

USDA expediting $10 billion in direct economic assistance to agricultural producers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, on National Agriculture Day, announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing up to $10 billion directly to agricultural producers through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the…

USDA announces $10 billion for farmers amidst economic hardship, uncertainty

LITTLE ROCK — As farmers face high input costs, low commodity prices and a postponed farm bill, the USDA is issuing up to $10 billion in direct economic assistance to agricultural producers.

USDA Expediting $10 billion in direct economic assistance to agricultural producers marking National Agriculture Day, Secretary Rollins prioritizes timely support for farmers

WASHINGTON - – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, on National Agriculture Day, announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing up to $10 billion directly to agricultural producers through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the…

USDA expedites $10B to ag producers

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, on National Agriculture Day, announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing up to $10 billion directly to agricultural producers through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the…

Commodity producers to see their share of $10 billion soon – Newstalk KZRG

Commodity producers will start to see their share of $10 billion under the new Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) by the end of last week, USDA announced  pmTuesday. The financial relief was provided in the American Relief Act of 2025 to help producers offset some of their financial losses from 2024 crops. Hitting its deadline to get the program started, USDA officials said enrollment for ECAP will begin Wednesday, March 19. Commodity…

USDA Expediting Direct Help for Producers - Southern Farm Network

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins said her agency is issuing up to $10 billion directly to ag producers through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the 2024 crop year. ECAP will help agricultural producers mitigate the impacts of increased input costs and falling commodity prices. “Producers are facing higher costs and market uncertainty, and the administration is making sure they get the support they need without delay,” Rollins s…