Many states had significantly higher minority participation in the USDA loan programs than their agricultural census counts, federal data shows.

In July 2023, the Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers recommended to Vilsack that the USDA "begin targeted communications and outreach for its loan and grant programs because many people are ...

No more than 1,000 acres exist of these “wild” fields of organic peanuts, a relatively new venture, in Georgia.

With billions of dollars carved out for biofuels and beefing up conversation efforts and incentives, the plan also includes a large boost for minority ... loan modification services to USDA ...

“to share information about new payments and/or loan modifications that may assist you.” The USDA whistleblower told NewsNation that not everyone received this letter. It was reportedly only sent to ...

In this opinion piece, J.C. Carroll, owner of Agriliance Insurance Group, argues that the USDA definition of ... organic foods, farm credit and loan policies, or climate change legislation ...

Recently, Rollins said federal workers who assist farmers with direct loans would not be terminated, according to the North Dakota Monitor. Employees with the Farm Service Agency, a separate USDA ...