About 30 staff from Hispanic-serving U.S. universities met at the U.S. Agriculture Department part of a resurrected program ...

The Agriculture Department will no longer recognize groups such as African-Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans and women ...

The Trump administration says the "socially disadvantaged" designation is no longer needed because "past discrimination has ...

USDA welcomes the 2025 class of E. Kika De La Garza Fellows from HSIs and HSSDs for policy insight and research collaboration ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday issued a rule ending the use of racial and gender preferences in USDA ...

The agency published a rule in the federal register that will end the 30-year use of a 'socially disadvantaged' definition ...

A lawsuit alleges that Biden-era DEI policies at the USDA unconstitutionally deny financial assistance to farmers based on race and sex.

Racial disparities in childhood obesity have risen due to social determinants, food insecurity, and systemic barriers, ...