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A new rule removes race and gender considerations from federal farm programs. The move comes after the Trump administration ...
Lloyd Wright isn’t shocked that the United States Department of Agriculture is reversing a 35-year-old policy meant to help ...
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 ...
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, ...
March 26 (UPI) --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 ...
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 ...
The Agriculture Department will no longer recognize groups such as African-Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans and women ...
Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Seven months after it delivered 60-plus recommendations to the Department of Agriculture earlier this year, the agency’s Equity ...
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition is made up of approximately 150 organizations across the country that prioritize sustainable agriculture and local food systems. Funk said staff have ...