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Gov. Inslee Orders New Regulations for Ag Worker Safety – Effective June 4

Agricultural employers must take immediate action to put in place new directives from the state government. Key things employers will need to do include the following: Provide PPE to employees Require employees to wear masks when not working alone Ensure physical distancing Check temperatures of employees each day Disinfect workplaces routinely Ensure routine employee handwashing […]
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Farmers and Ranchers in Washington State Can Now Apply for Financial Assistance through USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program

Online Tools and Toll-Free Number Available to Assist Producers Spokane Valley, WA, May 26, 2020 – Agricultural producers can now apply for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which provides direct payments to offset impacts from the coronavirus pandemic. The application and a payment calculator are now available online, and USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) […]
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Ranchers and Farmers in Washington Can Now Apply Financial Assistance through USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program

Agricultural producers can now apply for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which provides direct payments to offset impacts from the coronavirus pandemic. The application and a payment calculator are now available online, and USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) staff members are available via phone, fax and online tools to help producers complete applications. The […]
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SBA is Now Accepting EIDL Applications from Agricultural Businesses

SBA is now accepting new Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance applications on a limited basis only, in order to provide unprecedented relief to U.S. agricultural businesses. Click Here to find the application on the SBA website: https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance At this time, only agricultural business applications are being accepted. Other new applications are not […]
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FREE Cattle & Beef Industry Webinar Series

Ag Classes The past year has been one of the most volatile in the history of the beef industry. Join university and industry professionals as they discuss the current issues in the “Intersection of the Cattle and Beef Industries” webinar series. The following webinars will provide a deep dive into each of the industry issues. […]
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