Colorado farmers get a minor cut of new trade aid package
WASHINGTON — Northern Colorado farmers are due to get a minor cut of the second round of farm aid from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The USDA is distributing the funds on the orders of President Donald Trump to cover some of the financial losses farmers sustained over the past two years of a trade war with China. In addition to direct payments, the federal agriculture agency is buying unsold commodities to distribute to local food banks and giving commodity groups grants to spur trade in new foreign markets.
Farmers in Boulder County can receive $16…
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