A USDA commission has released its first report with more than 30 recommendations on how to bring racial equity to farming.
Ann"Farmer Gale" Sutton inspects crops at a farm on Jan. 26, 2023 in Upper Marlboro, Md. Prince Georges County has launched a pilot program geared towards assisting women and minority farmers build sustainable practices.Michael A. McCoy/The Washington Post via Getty Images
"We didn't want this set of interim recommendations to look like things we've seen in previous reports," Bronaugh said at the unveiling of the document Tuesday morning."We wanted to get at systemic change." Reduce the number of years a farmer should have been farming in order to participate in conservation programs;
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