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5 things to know about federal funding for Oklahoma Black farmers
The Trump Administration is cutting programs labeled as DEI. Some Oklahoma programs have already seen funding freezes.
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American Farmers and the USDA Had Finally Embraced Their Role in the Climate Crisis. Then Came the Federal Funding Freeze
For two decades, farmer John Burk has been working to improve the soil on his farm in Michigan, taking a few extra steps to ...
Trump cuts are ending USDA efforts to curb historic discrimination against Black farmers
Brooke Rollins, Trump’s secretary of agriculture, rescinded all diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the agency on her first day in office. She also canceled more than $132 million in ...
USDA removes more than 1,000 training courses -- including bullying and harassment -- for 'gender ideology extremism' and DEI
The Trump administration inactivated more than 1,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture training programs in February in the name of diversity, equity and inclusion and "gender ideology extremism." In the ...
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Federal programs to address discrimination against Black farmers face uncertain future
USDA programs aimed at helping minority farmers are being cut by the Trump Administration, leaving Oklahoma farmers without funding and support.
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Trump holds off on TikTok ban after he almost closed deal with ByteDance, AP Source says
“Every time a new deadline pops up, it starts to feel less like a real threat and more like background noise. That doesn’t ...
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Confused By Deli Meat Labels? Here's What They Actually Mean
We've all seen labels like "organic," "natural," and "low-sodium" on deli meat packages. But which are worth looking for, and ...
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Digital Agriculture Seminars
Since Fall 2020, Purdue Agriculture has hosted the Data-Driven Agriculture seminar series featuring experts in data science and digital agriculture from across Purdue's College of Agriculture and ...
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Center for International Development
The Harvard Center for International Development (CID) is a research center working across the University and a global network of researchers and practitioners to build an international pool of talent ...
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Local food banks prepare for decreased food supply amid USDA funding cuts
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – As federal funding cuts to the USDA start to go into effect in April, local food banks are preparing to feel the strain. The USDA announced a termination of two COVID-era ...
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‘A huge blow’: USDA cuts threaten to throw Wisconsin’s local food supply into disarray
This month, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is terminating 2025 funding for two pandemic-era initiatives: the Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) and Local Food for Schools ...
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‘A huge blow’: USDA cuts threaten to throw Wisconsin’s local food supply into disarray
(CNN) — Federal funding cuts have thrown local food systems in Wisconsin — and across the US — into chaos. This month, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is terminating ...