Black Farmers Sue Government Over Scrapped $4B Loan Forgiveness
The four Virginia farmers bringing the case say they maintained or expanded their farms after accepting USDA debt relief, only to see the program canceled before payments could be sent
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The four Virginia farmers bringing the case say they maintained or expanded their farms after accepting USDA debt relief, only to see the program canceled before payments could be sent
The four Virginia farmers bringing the case say they maintained or expanded their farms after accepting USDA debt relief, only to see the program canceled before payments could be sent
Socially disadvantaged farmers upset USDA broke its contractual agreement to pay up to 120% of outstanding loans.
Washington D.C. (Sept. 12, 2022)—On Thursday, September 15, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. ET, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Ro Khanna, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Environment, will hold a hearing to examine Exxon, Chevron, BP, and Shell’s record-breaking profits, discuss the adequacy of their climate pledges, and
The United States Department of Agriculture recently announced new initiatives marking its commitment toward Indian Country and tribal self-determination.