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USDA freezes farmer funding for some programs, conservation contracts
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has frozen some funding for farmers amid a sweeping review, despite previous assurances from the Trump administration that such programs would remain unaffected.
- Farmers are facing increased economic uncertainty due to the freeze, as many have struggled with low crop prices for several years.
- Rob Larew, president of the National Farmers Union, stated that farmers are not receiving expected payments from USDA conservation programs, adding to economic pressure.
- Skylar Holden shared on TikTok that he signed a contract with USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service for $240,000 for various improvements.
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Southern Oregon farmers and ranchers hit by federal funding freeze
In his drive to slash government spending, President Donald Trump has frozen or terminated millions of dollars in federal agriculture grant contracts. This is leaving farmers, ranchers, and landowners in Southern Oregon confused and worried.
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Funding freeze leaves Kansas farmers unpaid for work they already completed - Garden City Telegram
BY CALEN MOOREHPPR/Kansas News Service Many Kansas farmers are in limbo and waiting for promised payments under contracts they signed with the federal government. It… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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