James Ulmer III owns Ulmer Farms in Orangeburg County. He says his farm has been losing $4,000 a month after a recurring grant suddenly shut down in January.

When President Donald Trump took over the White House, he ushered in major changes to longstanding federal policies and ...

Democratic Congressman David Scott of Georgia has introduced legislation aimed at safeguarding the future of Black farmers ...

The USDA is cutting key food aid programs, raising concerns about food security and the impact on schools, food banks, and ...

Black farmers in 2024 began receiving payments from the $2.2 billion Discrimination Financial Assistance Program. Two years earlier, Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act Section 22007 that ...

In doing so, the USDA is further scaling back its efforts to address a long history of discrimination against Black and other ...

The Senate Ag Committee advanced the nominations for under secretary for farm production and conservation, and for under ...

Trump’s rollback is another example of the federal government’s lackluster efforts at giving Black farmers a boost in recent ...

They’ve taught people receiving assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program how to make the most of ...

Over the past seven months, Kenneth Sparks lost at least five federal grants as a result of cancellations and funding freezes ...

From clean energy and farming to blues music and youth mentorship, dozens of UVA programs tied to federal grants have been ...

In April, the Trump administration slashed $500 million from two programs within the federal Department of Agriculture that ...