California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared October 25, 2024, as Larry Itliong Day for all Californians, an important recognition for the civil rights leader.
The USDA must work to heal the dehumanizing discrimination to Black farmers’ mental health, including the issues of farming in a difficult economy.
Wonderful Co. and United Farm Workers both claim to fight for farmworkers, but in recent months, they have only been stifling progress for farmworkers.
Juneteenth highlights Black farmers’ contributions and celebrates progress toward equity in agriculture.
The Equity Commission’s report intends to create institutional changes departmental wide toward equity among the USDA’s staff and organizational structures.
Wonderful Nurseries, which is North America’s largest grapevine nurseries, is accusing United Farm Workers organizers of misleading workers to unionize.
Agriculture students and professionals are gathering in Chicago today for the kickoff of MANRRS38, an annual conference from a minority ag group.
These books will help you continue learning about Black history in agriculture and to be inspired toward the community’s future in this industry.
There are several major opportunities for BIPOC students in agriculture education and/or pursuing agriculture as a career to grasp continued access.
We can solve many health problems in underserved communities and funnel urban students into careers related farming by investing in urban agriculture.