Black Texas Farmers' group reserved, waiting for cash crop from Trump's tariffs
P. Wade Ross leads a group of Black farmers and ranchers who are used to losing some---and, then, losing some. Now, they are ...
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Black Farmers Brace for Trump’s Tariffs While Navigating USDA Office Closures
Fears grow that the new policies not only threaten economic stability, but will intensify existing inequalities.
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How Trump could ‘dismantle’ decades of work to fix discrimination against Black farmers
“It’s just like going back in time,” Boyd, founder of the National Black Farmers Association, told The Independent. Boyd is a fourth-generation farmer who raises corn, soybeans ...
US Farmers to Plant Most Corn Since 2020 as Tariffs Loom
US farmers are boosting corn planting to a five-year high as the looming trade war makes America’s mostly widely grown crop a ...
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After worst season in North Carolina history, corn farmers want ‘hope’
Corn, normally a $750 million business for NC farmers, yielded only $250 million in 2024 because of extreme weather — both ...
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Northwestern Corn Belt Farmers Face Headwinds
It’s been another fairly open winter in the Northwestern Corn Belt, which is a concern ... and says its the third year he’s had a black winter in the Red River Valley.