Examining the Participation of African American Farmers in USDA Programs

Abstract

This study examined the participation of African American farmers in USDA programs. Using semi-structured interviews, the researcher focuses on the factors that contribute to the involvement of African American farmers in USDA... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Cassandra Wilder (Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers Policy Research Center at Alcorn State University)

Topic Area

Rural Racial Ethnic Minorities

Session

SID.70 » Racial Dynamics of Governance and Property (08:00 - Saturday, 28th July, Jantzen)