Rep. Pingree Welcomes $700M in USDA Pandemic Relief for Farm and Food Workers
September 08, 2021
September 08, 2021
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Sept. 7, 2021:
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced $700 million will soon be available to help farm and meatpacking workers who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will be available through the USDA's new Farm and Food Workers Relief (FFWR) grant program.
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), who is an organic farmer and a member of the . . .
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced $700 million will soon be available to help farm and meatpacking workers who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will be available through the USDA's new Farm and Food Workers Relief (FFWR) grant program.
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), who is an organic farmer and a member of the . . .