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Canada's pig farmers say government support is falling short during the coronavirus crisis
2020-05-09 11:05:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The Chair of the Canadian Pork Council says the federal governments commitment to help the agriculture sector survive the impact of COVID-19 falls far short of what is needed.
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Pennsylvania pork leader starts GoFundMe for Midwest hog farmers
2020-05-01 20:55:00| National Hog Farmer
Goal is to raise money to directly purchase pigs from independent producers most impacted by plant closures.
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Publix increases Feeding America donation to $2 million and launches new initiative to help farmers, dairies
2020-04-29 09:00:00| Waste Age
Last month, as part of Publix Super Market Charities ongoing support of hunger relief efforts and to help communities its area during the coronavirus pandemic, Publix Charities donated $1 million to Feeding America member food banks across the South
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Executive Order Ignores Well-Being of Workers, Farmers Union Says
2020-04-29 02:49:38| National Farmers Union
April 28, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hannah Packman, 202.554.1600 hpackman@nfudc.org Invoking the Defense Production Act, President Donald Trump today announced that he plans to sign an executive order requiring meat processing facilities to continue operating through the coronavirus pandemic. The order, which designates such facilities as critical infrastructure, is expected to absolve the companies […]
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US cotton farmers to benefit from $19bn aid package
2020-04-27 15:28:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Trump Administration has set out details of a $19bn aid package to support American farmers and ranchers - including cotton farmers - hurt by the ongoing Covid-19 emergency.
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