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US: $100m for drought-stricken livestock producers

14/02/2014

The US government has announced it will provide additional assistance to help farmers and ranchers affected by severe drought, including $100 million in livestock disaster assistance for California producers. “Thanks to the newly-signed Farm Bill, we are now able to offer long-awaited livestock disaster assistance, which will provide needed...

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