For generations, Black farmers like the Guess family have had to fight an uphill battle to not only thrive in the farming world, but to just stay afloat.

While it’s been challenging for past administrations to address the ongoing concerns of Black farmers, President Joe Biden ...

The National Black Farmers Association, based in Baskerville, Va., has been a leading advocate for Black farmers for decades and was at the forefront of previous efforts for federal recognition ...

According to federal data, there were about 925,000 Black farmers in 1920 in the United States. A century later, that number has declined to only about 42,000. John Boyd Jr., founder and president of ...

Black farmers lost an estimated $326 billion worth of land due to discriminatory lending practices from the USDA ...

After vice-president candidate JD Vance incorrectly identified a recent farm funding package as discriminatory, Black Farmers called for an apology.

National Black Farmers Association Founder and President John Boyd Jr. said the aid is helpful. But, he said, it's not enough. “It’s like putting a bandage on somebody that needs open-heart ...

Boyd calls it long overdue. “It’s just a huge, huge victory for the National Black Farmers Association and in this case, our Black Americans,” Boyd said. The White House hopes the payments ...

The Biden administration has sent out more than $2 billion in direct payments for Black and other minority farmers ...