USDA/SBA COVID-19 Programs Update
Event Details
Date
April 23, 2020
Time
7:00pm
Location
https://cnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=1183
Host
Eastern New York Commercial HorticultureDaily, folks are being bombarded with news on the effects of COVID-19 in our industry. On Thursday 4/23 at 7pm, Nicole Tommell, Farm Business Specialist CCE CNYDLFC, Myron Thurston CCE Madison Ag Economic Development & Marketing Specialist and Liz Higgins Ag Business Specialist, CCE Eastern NY Horticulture Team will give an update on the USDA COVID-19 relief package announced by Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on 4/20.
We will also give updates to the impending 2nd funding round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the SBA EIDL
Please register by 3 PM on 4/23 to receive the webinar link by 4 pm 4/23.
Register here: https://cnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=1183
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