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The State Of Black Farming: Black Farmers And Legislators Calling For Debt Relief And Assistance...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the last few years, many Black farmers have come up short when seeking farm loans and assistance...
Kaptur announces $21M USDA loan for rural broadband in Sandusky and Ottawa counties
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Toledo, on Monday announced a $21,341,792 ReConnect loan...
USDA develops simplified direct loan application
Greensburg Daily News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 10—WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has developed a simplified direct loan application to provide improved customer experience for producers applying for loans from the Farm ...
USDA tool launch helps farmers navigate loan application process
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 1—ATHENS — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has launched a new online tool to help farmers and ranchers better navigate the farm loan application process. This uniform application process ...
‘Always tell your story’: Black farmers race to apply for discrimination compensation
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfter decades of racist discrimination in farm loans, farmers have a couple of months to request...
Native Farm Bill Coalition Leaders Critical of USDA Equity Commission Final Report
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn a critical response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Equity Commission Final...
USDA providing emergency loans to farmers in drought-affected counties
WFXR Roanoke via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(WFXR)—As drought conditions have impacted many Virginia farmers and agricultural producers, the US...
USDA Farm Service Agency director talks with agribusinesses about resources
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 14—ATHENS — USDA's Farm Service Agency State Executive Director Arthur Tripp recently visited with students, faculty, and local elected officials at Georgia Southern University and the ...
Protecting an ‘endangered species.’ Black-owned farm in NC vows to keep its land, legacy
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt’s a September day on Pine Knot Farms in Hurdle Mills, north of Durham. A cool breeze cuts through...
Farmer's push for USDA discrimination payments is just latest chapter of lifetime fight
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMarvin Sanderlin knows it will be easy to show the U.S. Department of Agriculture discriminated...