USDA To Buy $470 Million Worth Of Surplus Food Amid Outbreak

What is the primary goal of the USDA's $470 million food purchase plan?

• To support farmers and communities affected by COVID-19

• To increase food prices

• To reduce food production

• To export surplus food

How much does the USDA plan to spend on dairy products?

• $70 million

• $200 million

• $50 million

• $120 million

Which of the following is NOT included in the USDA's food purchase plan?

• Asparagus

• Chicken

• Beef

• Turkey products

What issue has been reported regarding the USDA's food purchase efforts?

• Lack of food variety

• Overproduction of food

• Delays in food purchases

• Excessive spending

What is causing increased demand at food banks across the country?

• Rising food prices

• Government policies

• Increased food production

• Layoffs and furloughs due to the pandemic