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Horse Farms Damaged in Ice Storm Will Not Receive USDA Aid

by: The Blood-Horse Staff
July 01 2009, Article # 14459 Dozens of Central Kentucky horse farms that suffered significant damage from a January ice storm will not receive any relief from the USDA due to the wording in the agency's handbook. Five months after horse industry officials lobbied for funds from the USDA's Emergency Conservation Program to help cover farm property damage, the USDA delivered its negative news. In a letter to Kentucky Thoroughbred Association executive director David Switzer ...



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