Indiana Senator Todd Young met with farmers and agriculture stakeholders today in Indianapolis. He says Hoosier farmers have faced unprecedented weather and field conditions this spring and need certainty now more than ever. Young says farmers want clarification on how they can apply for disaster assistance relief. “My office sent a letter to USDA, encouraging USDA to come up with this clarity soon,” he says. “They’re working hard to do that, but it’s our intention to continue to encourage them to provide our producers that clarity.” Jane Ade Stevens, CEO for the Indiana Soybean Alliance and Indiana Corn Growers Association, says trade was also part of the discussion.
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