Illinois lieutenant governor aims to make Illinois' agriculture industry more equitable | Government and Politics
Equity in farming is on Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s agenda this year.
Source: herald-review.com
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Equity in farming is on Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s agenda this year.
Since the start of the pandemic, food insecurity has doubled in Illinois. And Black farmers, who once owned 14% of U.S. land, now own about 1.3%.