Charissa Johnston and Michelle Mendoza explain that the USDA announced amendments to the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) to include apple producers.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, which is focused on providing direct relief to agricultural producers that have suffered price declines and additional marketing costs due to COVID-19. Charissa Johnston and Michelle Mendoza explain how the program works and who is eligible.
On April 16, 2020, Governor Jay Inslee issued Amendatory Proclamation No. 20-19.1, which served to extend and amend the existing moratorium on evictions in Washington state. Charissa Johnston outlines what is included in the amendment.
Washington wine grape growers enjoy automatic super-priority lien status on wine grapes they sell to wine producers; however, this priority can be lost if growers fail to timely file wine producer lien statements. Charissa Johnston and Dustin Yeager explain how growers can avoid losing this priority.