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USDA issues payments to address discrimination against Black farmers

By Ximena Bustillo,

2024-08-02

Black farmers got $2 billion in USDA payments to address discrimination in farm loans. For decades, Black farmers and others have argued that they’ve been left behind by the USDA’s lending programs.

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