American Rescue Plan Act

The USDA is releasing $130 million in supplemental funding to help promote and create expanded markets for regional food producers.

U.S. ethanol exports in August saw substantial improvement from the prior month’s slump, expanding 56%. Canada was the top destination for the fifth straight month with imports of 33.9 mg, the largest volume since March, and 42% of the August U.S. ethanol export market.

The USDA Farm Service Agency's first notice of funding availability announced loan payments for eligible borrowers with qualifying direct farm loans under the American Rescue Plan Act.