# Georgia poultry industry to receive USDA aid tied to China trade war - Poultry Producer

> USDA will distribute about $432 million in trade-war aid to the poultry industry, with Georgia expected to receive a large share. The package is part of a broader $16 billion farm payment program and a $1.4 billion surplus commodity purchase that includes poultry.

- Date: 2019-08-27 · published 2019-08-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57741-georgia-poultry-industry-to-receive-usda-aid-tied-to-china-trade-war-poultry
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Government aid cushions poultry producers' margins during the China trade dispute but does not directly change bird supply or feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: neutral

## Sources

- poultryproducer.com: https://www.poultryproducer.com/georgia-poultry-industry-to-receive-usda-aid-tied-to-china-trade-war/

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