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USDA requests nominations for equity commission

09/24/21 10:50 AM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS African-Americans American Rescue Plan Asian-Americans black farmers Jewel Bronaugh Latinos minorities Native Americans Pacific Islanders racial discrimination Tom Vilsack usda
The Agriculture Department is seeking members for an advisory panel on equity as it attempts to address long-standing barriers minorities have faced in accessing federal farm programs.
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