The Males Place’ In Charlotte Helps Mentor Boys Through Agriculture
The Males Place empowers boys by teaching them skills that can help their communities through agriculture....
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Documentary from Al Roker Entertainment Puts the Spotlight on Land Ownership Challenges Facing Black Farmers
Created in partnership with Emmy-nominated director Eternal Polk, the documentary, Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land, addresses how landowners are reclaiming their agricultural rights....
Staff at Top U.S. Farm Research Center File Complaint Alleging Unsafe Work Conditions
Three employees of the largest agricultural research facility in the U.S. have filed federal whistleblower complaints alleging that the facility’s conditions are hazardous to workers...
First Black Woman Deputy Secretary at USDA, Leaving Department
Family is first for this trailblazer....
NMSDC and Cargill Launch New Program to Advance Agricultural Supply Chain Access for Black Farmers
Cargill's Black Farmer Equity initiative was introduced one year ago to help address racial inequity in agriculture – focusing on increasing participation, profitability and productivity of Black farmers,...
How One Young Entrepreneur Aims To Continue His Grandfather’s Gardening Legacy Through App
Entrepreneur Jones Mays II is on a mission to integrate the usage of technology and help improve the agriculture of communities all across the world....
$1 Billion Effort to Fight Hunger in Africa Allegedly Left Farmers in Debt and Poisoned Land
Some farmers have reportedly been forced to sell their land....
First African American Woman to Lead National Future Farmers’ Organization
Holbert was elected with five other students—the majority are women—to serve in leadership roles for the year. The other states represented are Oklahoma, Georgia, Arizona,...
Get Ready for the Upcoming Drone Overtake
The commercial sector is so ripe for drone penetration that many companies previously focused on manufacturing commercial drones, have shifted focus....
Think Global, Act Local [Part 2]: How One Washington D.C Organization Makes Positive Impact
A Washington D.C. organization, Think Global Act Local, talks ways to make a global impact....