The United States Department of Agriculture is putting effort into a new program that will leverage AI high risk, high reward ...
The USDA terminated a $300 million program aimed at helping new and minority farmers access land and capital. Lower Brule ...
USDA paused new REAP grant awards earlier this year so it could implement new regulations under an executive order tasking ...
Federal agriculture officials are investing more than $11 million in Kansas to help modernize critical water infrastructure ...
The Department of Agriculture has cut a program worth roughly $300 million that supported nonprofit groups and tribal groups in helping farmers purchase land. The program, which provided grants to ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture ruled last week that it already “sufficiently addressed” past discrimination and that continuing to practice “race- and sex-based remedies” are no longer necessary ...
Karen Bottary grows basil indoors near Kansas City. She was approved for about $40,000 in federal grant funding through the Regional Food Business Centers program, but says she still hasn't received ...
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, ...
As USDA is cutting programs that support sustainability and market access for smaller farmers, the Department has made a ...
The Agriculture Department will no longer recognize groups such as African-Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans and women as “socially disadvantaged” and deserving of increased benefits. In a final ...
Chilton farmer Adam Faust is again challenging U.S. Department of Agriculture program rules as discriminatory for offering minority and female farmers economic advantages over white male farmers.