Farmers and ranchers across the nation continue to face market disruptions and additional costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture has stepped in to offer direct assistance to those agricultural producers through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Two, the department said in two announcements in September and earlier this month. “America’s agriculture communities are resilient, but still face many challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. President Trump is once again demonstrating his commitment to ensure America’s farmers and ranchers remain in business to produce the food, fuel, and fiber America needs to thrive,” said U.S. Department ...