USDA issues safety-net payments to Colorado farmers in response to market downturn

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By Patti Finke

Special to The SUN

USDA Colorado Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Leland Swenson announced that approximately 19,000 Colorado farms that enrolled in safety-net programs established by the 2014 Farm Bill will receive financial assistance for the 2015 crop year.

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