First African American Woman to Lead National Future Farmers’ Organization
Holbert was elected with five other students—the majority are women—to serve in leadership roles for the year. The other states represented are Oklahoma, Georgia, Arizona,...
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Get Ready for the Upcoming Drone Overtake
The commercial sector is so ripe for drone penetration that many companies previously focused on manufacturing commercial drones, have shifted focus....
Think Global, Act Local [Part 2]: How One Washington D.C Organization Makes Positive Impact
A Washington D.C. organization, Think Global Act Local, talks ways to make a global impact....
[WATCH] Higher Turkey Prices Gobbling Up Thanksgiving Budgets
The AFBF survey shopping list includes turkey, bread stuffing, sweet potatoes, rolls with butter, peas, cranberries, a relish tray of carrots and celery, pumpkin pie...
$100,000 Grant Supports Scholarships for Black Farmers
Scholarships of up to $5,000 are being made available to black students of agriculture and related areas who apply before the deadline....
Bountiful Careers in Agriculture
These are professional positions that cater to scientists, lawyers, and people with MBAs, with starting salaries above $40,000. But there is a shortfall of candidates...
UBR Morning Post: How Milton Latrell Sows Success With Agriculture Menswear
This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Contributor Renita Young introduces us to Milton Latrell, who along with his partner Christopher Brackenridge, is staking...
Obama Proposes $1.25 Billion for Black Farmers in Settlement
President Barack Obama has allotted $1.25 billion in the FY 2010 budget to settle discrimination lawsuits by thousands of black farmers against the U.S. Department...