A third lawsuit is being addressed over the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which is intended to help people inequitably treated by the USDA.
The Brighter Future Fund continues to assist farmers and ranchers in successfully launching, growing, and sustaining their farms, awarding over $1 million.
Nutrien will invest $1.5M in two agtech innovators that are advancing D&I in agriculture: FarmSense and PheroSyn, 2023 Radicle Inclusion Challenge winners.
The current farm bill expires at the end of September, which means the future of our nation’s food system is at a critical crossroads.
The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a rule that it says would strengthen protections for farm workers in the H-2A program and help prevent abuses.
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree from Maine has introduced two acts that could change the game for female farmers across the nation.
The National FFA and MANRRS have signed a memorandum of understanding to create an alliance with the goal of growing diversity, equity and inclusion in ag.
U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla from California has introduced a pair of bills intended to allow the U.S. Department of Agriculture to better meet the needs of farm and food system workers.
U.S. senators introduced a bill to support farmer-led education networks and build capacity for new ones, particularly in adopting conservation practices.
Three ag students were awarded the 2023 Cynthia Hayes Memorial Scholarship for their dedication in advancing racial equity in the food and farm system.