Farm Economy

FBA Program Details

USDA Announces $12 Billion Farmer Bridge Assistance Program USDA and President Trump have announced the creation of a new Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, providing another round of economic support for U.S. producers as they navigate continued low commodity prices and market uncertainty. The program represents approximately $12 billion in assistance tied to 2025 crop production, offering short-term financial relief while …

Farmer Bridge Assistance

USDA Announces Payment Rates By Commodity For Farmer Bridge Assistance Program

USDA Releases Farmer Bridge Assistance Program Payment Rates The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has officially released the long-awaited payment rates for the Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) Program, providing clarity and certainty for producers planning for the 2026 growing season. Announced late last year, the FBA Program delivers $12 billion in total assistance, with $11 billion allocated to row crop …