Over the past seven months, Kenneth Sparks lost at least five federal grants as a result of cancellations and funding freezes ...

In doing so, the USDA is further scaling back its efforts to address a long history of discrimination against Black and other ...

Lloyd Wright isn’t shocked that the United States Department of Agriculture is reversing a 35-year-old policy meant to help ...

Democratic Congressman David Scott of Georgia has introduced legislation aimed at safeguarding the future of Black farmers ...

Trump’s rollback is another example of the federal government’s lackluster efforts at giving Black farmers a boost in recent ...

The "socially disadvantaged" label was created in the 1990 Farm Bill to identify farmers impacted by historical and systemic ...

The USDA is cutting key food aid programs, raising concerns about food security and the impact on schools, food banks, and ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture terminated the Regional Food Business Centers program, which provided grant funding to ...

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins labeled federal programs designed to help Black farmers as "discriminatory," deciding to cut ...

A new rule removes race and gender considerations from federal farm programs. The move comes after the Trump administration ...

The Texas Tribune has reported on how the rollback of USDA diversity programs is impacting East Texas, which is home to more ...

Farmers have been raising alarms about cuts to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's staff since President Donald Trump signed an executive order mandating the cuts in February.