The agriculture industry has billions in aid on the line in the next Covid relief bill, and while there are some disagreements about what strings should be attached, that pot of money is seen as a pretty safe bet
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign on Friday hosted a webinar featuring former Agriculture Secretary and Democratic Senate candidate Mike Espy, with panelists from the National Black Growers Council, 100 Ranchers and others who discussed historical barriers farmers of color face in the industry.
Biden’s plan touches on preserving generational land, support for local farmers’ markets, the inclusion of farmers of color in USDA research and a streamlined complaint process.Espy noted minority farmers are less likely to hold power at the local and national level, which results in Black applicants being overlooked for loans and credit.
Poultry workers and labor advocates sued to block the Agriculture Department’s waivers that allow slaughterhouses to increase line speeds.
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