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Agri-Pulse DriveTime

A wrap up of today's top news stories in the world of Ag
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DriveTime: April 29, 2020

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04-29-2020
Today's DriveTime features President Donald Trump and a pork producer reacting to an executive order on packing plants and an update on how the coronavirus is impacting potato producers. 

DriveTime: April 28, 2020

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04-28-2020
President Donald Trump announces executive order for meat packers, pork producers attempt to avert killing pigs as plants backup, and House Ag Chair Collin Peterson wants Congressional sign off of Commodity Credit Corporation funding used by USDA.

DriveTime: April 24, 2020

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04-24-2020
American ag interests are working to better understand a USDA aid package unveiled a week ago and what future aid might be yet to come. Hear more in today's DriveTime. 

DriveTime: April 23, 2020

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04-23-2020
Today's DriveTime features concern about payment limits in the USDA coronavirus aid package and an effort to protect packing plant employees on the job. 

DriveTime: April 22, 2020

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04-22-2020
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue discusses the timeline for coronavirus aid to producers, another pork plant is shut down, and water infrastructure legislation is introduced in the Senate. Hear more in today's DriveTime.

DriveTime: April 21, 2020

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04-21-2020
Senate clears coronavirus aid package to fund the Paycheck Protection Program and ag groups press the Trump administration to exempt H-2A workers from his immigration ban. Hear more in today’s DriveTime.