President Trump announces federal government will buy $3 billion in meat, dairy & produce
Published: May. 9, 2020 at 8:12 PM MDT
President Donald Trump announced Saturday the federal government will soon purchase $3-billion dollars worth of diary, meant, and produce.
"Starting early next week, at my order, the USA will be purchasing, from our Farmers, Ranchers & Specialty Crop Growers, 3 Billion Dollars worth of Dairy, Meat & Produce for Food Lines & Kitchens," Trump tweeted.
President Trump made the announcement via Twitter. The President says the feds will start buying food from farmers early next week in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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