CFAP

May 29, 2020

MOFB hosted a Telephone Town Hall on Thursday, May 28th to discuss USDA’s recently announced Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). MOFB President Blake Hurst was joined by special guests:

Kim Viers, Acting State Executive Director, USDA Missouri Farm Service Agency
Lisa Allen, Price Support Program Chief, USDA Missouri Farm Service Agency
Rod Bealer, Compliance Program Chief, USDA Missouri Farm Service Agency
Amanda Brosch, Production Flexibility Program Specialist, USDA Missouri Farm Service Agency

Listen to the Audio

Digging In with Missouri Farm Bureau · CFAP Telephone Town Hall

11:00 – Cattle payments – How are payments figured when you sold some before and some after the cutoff date?
13:45 – Grain payments – Same issue
17:00 – Will these payments run out?
19:00 – Dairy – is dumped milk compensated for?
20:30 – Is corn in the bin I’m planning to feed to animals covered?
22:45 – Conservation rules – do you have to be in compliance to qualify?
23:45 – Payment limits – how does business entity structure affect them?
26:45 – Soybean payments – what are the rates?
28:00 – Dairy cattle culled or sold for beef – how are they treated?
28:30 – Beef cattle – how are weight limits used?
29:15 – Applications – same application for everything?
30:45 – Payment limits – how are sole proprietorships treated with married couples?
31:45 – Dairy cows – how are slaughtered cows treated?
32:15 – Grain and silage for feed – how are they treated?
33:00 – Cattle born since January 15 – how are they treated?
33:45 – Corn sold to a feeder, all priced but not all delivered – how is this treated?
34:45 – Honey bees – are they covered?
36:00 – Poultry producers – how are contract producers treated?