Learn about CFAP 2 (new COVID-19 relief) and meet Iowa’s new State Conservationist

<p>Welcome to Episode 55 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast.</p> <p>In this episode, we discuss CFAP 2 (the second round of coronavirus relief now available to farmers through USDA) with American Farm Bureau Chief Economist Dr. John Newton. We also meet the <em>new</em> head of USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Iowa (incoming State Conservationist Jon Hubbert) to discuss his new role, his perspective on conservation in Iowa, some relief that’s available to farmers hit by this summer’s derecho, and more.</p> <p>Resource referred to in this episode:</p> <ul> <li>Sign up for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) at <a href="https://www.farmers.gov/cfap" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Farmers.gov/CFAP</a></li> </ul>