government aid

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Despite substantial government aid in recent years, surveys suggest farmers are more likely to spend those money on crop inputs and debt repayment than on machinery.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The industry got billions of dollars of government aid to continue paying workers during the Covid-19 pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Her family lost their entire cattle herd after flooding last year and now survive on government aid along with anything they can forage.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2024

“I think everybody expected government aid quicker,” she said as she stopped by a food distribution hub this week to pick up diapers and winter clothes for her kid.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024

They had summoned to their support the federal government with the result previously mentioned, but the government aid was not sufficient to operate their roads.

From The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike by Burns, W. F.