Yet Black farmers are not the only ones who have faced discrimination from the agency. In 2011, the US District Court approved a settlement in the class-action lawsuit Keepseagle v. Vilsack ...

Many of the Trump administration’s policies, from tariffs to immigration crackdowns, have negatively impacted farmers ...

There is a growing movement of young farmers led by people of color in the Northeast but barriers to accessing funding and land remain. The family behind Triple J Farm in Windsor, N.Y., knows this.

After decades of federally backed mistreatment and a lack of access to aid, Black and minority farms finally get some recourse from Washington.

It’s just as true for other Black farmers and cattle ranchers: They are a dwindling lot, living on less land and battered by financial hardships and uncertainties that place a heavier burden on them ...

Some Black farmers who stayed responded once again by forming cooperatives. Fannie Lou Hamer, born in 1917, grew up picking cotton on her family’s sharecropping operation in Mississippi.

Nearly 3,000 white crosses on a hill in South Africa are a memorial to white people killed on farms over the last three ...

The story of Black farmers is tragic. The Homestead Act of 1862 initiated the biggest land giveaway in U.S. history, and the beneficiaries were almost exclusively white men.

For Meyer and the white farmers of Groblersdal, stories like Prinsloo's are proof that white farmers in South Africa are fair ...

Black farmers have historically had less access to loans and other resources in the U.S. The USDA in a 2021 memo vowed to end discrimination against Black farmers. Livingstone, ...

South African farmers and farm workers train in the use of firearms and self-defense on October 18, 2017, in Centurion, South Africa. After the country's parliament adopted a motion in February, ...

White South African farmers are enrolling in specially designed self-defense courses based on fears that they’ll be attacked by black South Africans.According to Newsweek, which cites local news ...