Report: Recommendations made to the U.S. Department of Agriculture to Advance Equity for All

Ertharin Cousin, Founder and Managing Director of FSF and Arturo Rodriguez, United Farm Workers President Emeritus, presented as co-chairs of the USDA Equity Commission, a comprehensive report with 66 recommendations aimed at advancing equity.

The recommendations highlight the commitment to bringing more fairness to policies affecting agriculture in rural America. As stated in the report, "Our recommendations are rightfully focused on underserved farmers, ranchers, rural communities, and other eligible USDA program recipients. We also strongly emphasize that our work is ultimately aimed at making USDA a better institution for every American."

Dive into the full report to explore the strategies and initiatives proposed by the Equity Commission to enhance equity in the USDA.

🔗 Read the full report here.