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Food, Agriculture, and Animals

Farm Bill Extension Leaves Out Many In Northwest

Anna King

RICHLAND, Wash. – Many Northwest growers are left out of the partial extension of the U.S. Farm Bill included in this week’s fiscal cliff legislation. The…
Women, Hispanic Farmers Say Discrimination Continues In Settlement

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has a long history of discriminating against farmers who are women, Hispanic, Native American and African American.…