Cobb said there are few Black people farming. There were 46,738 agricultural producers who identified as Black in 2022, according to census data from the Department of Agriculture. That's just 1.4 ...

At age 5, while most kids are learning to ride bicycles, he was learning how to ride a horse. He didn’t know it then, but ...

The program seeks to address the declining number of Black farmers in the Midwest, as highlighted by the 2022 Census of Agriculture. Farming in the Midwest and South continues to be a majority ...

Incendiary Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett suggested the United States needs immigrants for farm jobs because black people “are done picking cotton” while speaking at a historically black church ...

Leah Penniman, a young Black farmer and co-founder of Soul Fire Farm, knows all too well the plight of Black farmers in the United States. From the height of Black-owned farms at 14% in 1910 to ...

Their goal is to establish Black Creek Community Farm as a fully community-led and community-owned organization, ensuring that the people who live and work in Jane-Finch have direct agency over the ...

The study shows that it's not just the black rats, but also the way humans use land, like farming or cutting down forests, that has affected the risk of spreading hantavirus in Madagascar.