Last week, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) introduced changes to the eligibility rules for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—more commonly known as...
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...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsak participated in an emotionally charged meeting with several members of the Congressional Black Caucus Wednesday evening during which he was asked...
In the last 24 hours, Shirley Sherrod has gone from being portrayed as a racist government official, vilified by conservatives, liberals, and the White House,...
With the passage of the $5.7 billion supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899) on Wednesday, members of the Congressional Black Caucus are hopeful that black youths...
National Black Farmers Association President John Boyd, Jr. fears that Capitol Hill lawmakers won’t meet the March 31 deadline to appropriate funds for the settlement...