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US farm agency to allow Iowa, Indiana to bar junk food and soda from food aid

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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Thursday that she had signed waivers from Iowa and Indiana that would restrict some processed foods and sugary drinks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency has approved an emergency loan program for Iowa farmers affected by a severe drought, enabling them to borrow up to $500,000 at a low interest rate to help cover losses and recover from the adverse weather conditions that have impacted crop yields and farm operations across the state.

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