Last week, 57 Texas legislators left the state and headed to Washington, D.C., to defend the freedom to vote. After Texas Governor Abbott called a special session to advance bills that will severely curtail voting access, the legislators left the…
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While the U.S. legacy of historic and systemic discrimination against Black Americans is well-known in housing, education, healthcare, and employment, the ways in which Black farmers have been discriminated against is less widely known. In fact, discrimination in agriculture…
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Update as of January 2022: Much of the funding outlined in this webinar has been spent or allocation windows are now closed. However, federal agencies like the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) are still allocating billions of dollars…
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As states and communities continue to be impacted by COVID-19, Congress is looking to provide much needed funding for farmers and rural communities. The American Rescue Act is the latest in a string of federal covid relief bills designed…
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