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Workers can stay distanced in the fields, but they work in close quarters in areas where the harvest is processed.
The Farmers to Families Food Box Program will begin distributing $1.2 billion in surplus food to communities across the country.
With a disrupted supply chain and drops in agriculture prices, Land O’Lakes CEO said it’s a tough time for dairy farmers.
Many farmers are facing reduced demand for their products as well as falling prices.
A government program has given billions in subsidies to farmers affected by the U.S.-China trade war.
Diverse crops and uncomplicated export markets have helped defend farmers’ fortunes.
The deal comes at a time when other parts of the Trump administration’s trade agenda have stalled.
Car sales in rural areas most affected by China’s retaliatory tariffs aren’t growing as quickly as other areas.
Since Canada detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou late last year, Chinese imports of several agricultural crops have slowed or stopped altogether.
Apple and hops harvest season is underway for farmer Patrick Smith, who welcomes the distraction from trade war news.