Many sectors of agriculture qualify for Small Business Administration loans during the COVID-19 crisis. Farmers and agribusiness owners across the U.S. can get small business loans that are part of a COVID-19 federal relief package . The program is part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act Congress passed and the president signed March 27 to stimulate a virus-crippled economy. The aid comes at a critical time when farms — especially those wracked by lost profits from displaced restaurant and wholesale markets — are hurting, industry leaders say.
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