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Lloyd Wright isn’t shocked that the United States Department of Agriculture is reversing a 35-year-old policy meant to help ...
A new rule removes race and gender considerations from federal farm programs. The move comes after the Trump administration ...
The new rule is part of the Trump administration's directives to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion policies across ...
The agency published a rule in the federal register that will end the 30-year use of a 'socially disadvantaged' definition ...
U.S. Department of Agriculture removed prior requirements related to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility and climate change from rural grant funding requests to support U.S. energy ...
The Trump administration says the "socially disadvantaged" designation is no longer needed because "past discrimination has ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will no longer offer increased benefits to minority groups through its programs, ...
Over the last four months the Donald Trump Administration has made sweeping changes to many federal agencies. Rapid shifts at the Department of Agriculture have left farmers scrambling for answers.
The Agriculture Department will no longer recognize groups such as African-Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans and women ...
The lawsuit says the Agriculture Department is hindering farmers from using the data to make “agricultural decisions” while they also face a recent funding freeze.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Thursday it would no longer consider a farmer's race or sex in many of its farm ...
A lawsuit alleges that Biden-era DEI policies at the USDA unconstitutionally deny financial assistance to farmers based on race and sex.