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Vilsack blasts farmers suing over minority debt relief

06/16/21 12:35 PM By Spencer Chase
KEYWORDS bio Biotechnology Innovation Organization debt forgivness Department of Agriculture diversity diversity and inclusion Farm Service Agency FSA socially-disadvantaged producers Tom Vilsack usda Zach Ducheneaux
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack ripped into lawsuits challenging debt relief for minority producers in remarks released Wednesday, asking what those who are challenging the payments did to address previous instances of discrimination the program is meant to address.
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