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22
Sep

USDA Announces New Round of CFAP Payments

September 22, 2020

By: Chris Laughton

On September 17, USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue announced an expansion of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, known as “CFAP 2,” following the first round of coronavirus assistance which opened in May 2020. Chris Laughton outlines eligibility for assistance under CFAP 2.

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Posted In: Public Policy

Tags: usda, economy, legislation
15
Sep

USDA Regulatory Changes on 'Actively Engaged in Farming' Definition

September 15, 2020

By: Dario Arezzo

In the second of a two-part series, Farm Credit East tax specialist Dario Arezzo explains Farm Service Agency eligibility changes, specifically recent changes to USDA regulatory changes on the “Actively Engaged in Farming” definition.

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Posted In: Tax Talks

Tags: farm business, legislation, taxes, usda
25
Jun

Northeast Fisheries Receive COVID-19 Assistance Under CARES Act

June 25, 2020

By: Robert Horne

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act provides nearly $300 million to marine fisheries impacted by COVID-19. These funds will be administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Read more to learn about funds and allocations.

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Posted In: Public Policy

Tags: aquatic, commercial fishing, legislation
9
Jun

Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act to Give Borrowers More Options

June 09, 2020

By: Dario Arezzo

The Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act was signed by the President on June 5 and grants more flexibility to borrowers seeking forgiveness of their PPP loans. Learn more about the Act’s extensions and adjustments.

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Posted In: Tax Talks

Tags: legislation, payroll