GAINESVILLE, Ga. — In January, the U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack attended the American Farm Bureau Federation’s yearly convention, in which he announced several initiatives to help farmers, ranchers and producers.
“At USDA, our goal is to provide all farmers, including new and underserved producers, with the opportunity to receive the assistance they need to continue farming, to build and maintain their competitive-edge, and to access more, new, and better markets,” Vilsack said.
“Working together we can ensure American agriculture is as resilient as ever and will do so by implementing a holistic approach to emergency assistance, by. . .