Minority Farmers Disproportionately Subsidized by Biden-Era USDA Loans, Data Show

Minority farmers disproportionately subsidized by Biden-era USDA loans, data show

According to a Washington Examiner analysis of U.S. Department of Agriculture data, minority farmers and ranchers across numerous states received an outsize share of Biden-era farm loans relative to the actual percentage of minority producers. This raises questions about whether…

Minority farmers disproportionately subsidized by Biden-era USDA loans

According to a Washington Examiner analysis of U.S. Department of Agriculture data, minority farmers and ranchers across numerous states received an outsize share of Biden-era farm loans relative to the actual percentage of minority producers. This raises questions about whether diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts drove those loan disbursements. Some states had significantly higher minority participation in the Farm Service Agency’s guarant…