OMAHA - Steve Wellman, Director of the State Department of Agriculture, announced that “Nebraska has sustained $4 billion in agricultural losses due to the coronavirus.” Approximately half of the loss is due to stunning declines in ethanol. However, Wellman articulated that ethanol in Nebraska may not receive any aid from the federal government. Other agricultural producers across the country, according to Wellman, will receive approximately $16 billion in direct federal aid.

View article HERE.