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Showing posts with label Black Farmers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Black Farmers. Show all posts
Saturday, August 03, 2024

National Black Farmers Association Statement on Historic $2B Payout for Discrimination in Farm Lending

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The National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) has championed a major victory for African American farmers and their families in the United...
Thursday, August 01, 2024

Biden-Harris Administration Issues $2 Billion In Financial Assistance to Black And Minority Farmers

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The Biden-Harris Administration announced it has issued payments to eligible applicants under the Inflation Reduction Act’s Discrimination...
Friday, July 05, 2024

National Black Farmers Association Calls for Immediate Resignation of Tractor Supply President

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The National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) is calling for the immediate resignation of Tractor Supply President  Hal Lawton  follow...
Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Financial Assistance Application Process Opens for USDA Farm Loan Borrowers Who Have Faced Discrimination

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the opening of the financial assistance application process for eligible farmers, r...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

National Black Farmers Association Statement on removal of Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color from Inflation Reduction Act

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John Boyd, Founder an President, National Black Farmers Association released the following statement on the removal of Emergency Relief...
Sunday, January 30, 2022

National Black Farmers Association calls out PepsiCo for failure to keep agreement

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John Boyd, president of the National Black Farmers Association (NBFA), is calling out Pepsico after a year and half of all talk and no co...
Thursday, March 11, 2021

'Graham needs to go back to church': Jim Clyburn reacts to Lindsey Graham's reparations comment

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Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) reacts to Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R-SC) comments that the billions of dollars in aid to Black farmers in the Co...
Tuesday, March 09, 2021

The COVID-19 relief bill includes $5 billion in aid for farmers of color

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For over a century, Black farmers faced discrimination from the US Department of Agriculture and were largely excluded from federal loans ...
Saturday, August 03, 2019

USDA Gave Almost 100 Percent Of Farm Bailout To White Farmers

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Last July, the Trump administration announced a major new subsidy program designed to help farmers weather America’s ongoing trade war w...