Agriculture

Shirley Sherrod Meets With Vilsack About New Job With USDA

Vilsack Confirmed For USDA, To Black Leaders' Chagrin

Former USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack's controversial firing of Shirley Sherrod in 2010 should preclude him from leading the agriculture agency…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.26.21
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Biden Administration Needs Black Inclusion In Agriculture

Black people find ourselves inadequately included or represented in the government we’ve worked so tirelessly to support and protect. The…
by Black Professionals in Food and Agriculture
08.31.21
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Sierra Leone Gola Rainforest Named National Park

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Sierra Leone’s president is officially declaring the Gola Rainforest a national park. Also See: The…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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