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Black farmer planting seeds to bring equity to agriculture

Black farmers have lost 90 percent of their land in the U.S. over the past century, according to a report from Modern Farmer magazine, so a farm in Edgecombe County is trying to bring racial equity back to agriculture in rural North Carolina.
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Black farmers have lost 90 percent of their land in the U.S. over the past century, according to a report from Modern Farmer magazine, so a farm in Edgecombe County is trying to bring racial equity back to agriculture in rural North Carolina.

Reporter : Keenan Willard
Web Editor : Matthew Burns
Posted 2021-12-09T18:57:18-0500 - Updated 2021-12-09T18:57:18-0500