/PRNewswire/ Farmers who had been denied federal loans by the Farm Service Agency (FSA) won only 17% of cases in the USDA s National Appeals Division (NAD),.
Statewide Agriculture advocates in Indiana say the upcoming reauthorization of the federal Farm Bill should emphasize serving community needs, not corporate interests. The new Farm Bill will shape what happens in agriculture for the [.]
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. – Organic Seed Alliance submitted detailed comments and recommendations this week to the U.S. Department of Agriculture in response to the agency’s inquiry into competition concerns in the seed industry and the…
The American Rescue Plan, signed by President Biden on March 11, includes $4 billion in debt relief payments for minority farmers. But advocates say two important groups are missing: farmers who lost their farms due to discrimination, and those denied the opportunity to borrow from the USDA.