Coverage dated December 20, 2021

Federal watchdog: Trump's USDA overpaid corn farmers by $3B

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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Trump administration overpaid corn farmers by about $3 billion in federal aid in 2019 and farmers in the South were paid more for the

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  1. Portland Press Herald

    Federal watchdog say Trump administration overpaid corn farmers by $3 billion (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    A federal watchdog says the Trump administration overpaid corn farmers by about $3 billion in federal aid in 2019 and that farmers in the South were paid more for the same crops than elsewhere in the country

  2. The Buffalo News

    Federal watchdog: Trump's USDA overpaid corn farmers by $3B (opens The Buffalo News)

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    DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Trump administration overpaid corn farmers by about $3 billion in federal aid in 2019 and farmers in the South were paid more for the

  3. New Hampshire Union Leader

    U.S. overpaid corn farmers $3 billion in Trump trade aid says GAO (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    CHICAGO - The Department of Agriculture overpaid U.S. corn farmers in 2019 by around $3 billion for impacts from former President Donald J. Trump's trade policies, in part because the

  4. Newsweek

    Trump administration overpaid farmers by $3 billion, unevenly distributed aid: GAO report (opens Newsweek)

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    The USDA's methods for calculating the amount of damage to each county were faulty, resulting in overpayment and inconsistent payment, the report said.

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