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  "path": "/black-farmers-usda-grants-lawsuit/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-29T16:35:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://capitalbnews.org",
  "tags": [
    "Agriculture",
    "Black Farmers",
    "Rural Issues",
    "DEI",
    "USDA",
    "Black Farmers Sue USDA Over $127 Million in Canceled Grants",
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  "textContent": "When Sharon Mallory’s nonprofit received a $13 million federal grant to help farmers, it felt like a blessing and answered prayer. Through the 2020 Farmers Cooperative, the group had planned to purchase equipment and land and offer technical assistance to Black farmers. But in March, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency snatched those […]\n\nThe post Black Farmers Sue USDA Over $127 Million in Canceled Grants appeared first on Capital B News.",
  "title": "Black Farmers Sue USDA Over $127 Million in Canceled Grants"
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