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Lamesa Press-Reporter

Registration set to begin Tuesday for Coronavirus Food Assistance

This week’s release of the final rule implementing the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) is good news for a broad portion of the U.S. agriculture industry. Sign-up for the program is set to begin Tuesday, May 26 and USDA expects payments to begin 7-10 days after submission of a complete and fully documented application.

NRCS making funding available for producers impacted drought, fires

The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas is offering financial assistance through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) for agricultural producers who are currently being impacted by drought conditions and recent wildfire incidents.

Sales tax holiday underway for water, energy efficient products

As Texas businesses slowly reopen their doors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding families and businesses that they can save on the purchase of certain water- and energyefficient products during the state’s Water-Efficient Products and ENERGY STAR® sales tax holidays.

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