Rural Coalition

Press Room

2004

Press Release October 4, 2004

Supporters of Equity in USDA Programs: Make Farm Service Agency County Committees Fair or Eliminate Them

2003

Press Release March 5, 2003

Police Repression at the US-Mexico Border

Press Advisory January 15, 2003

USDA Covers Up Hangman's Noose: What's Next?

2002

Press Statement December 17, 2002

Rural Coalition Calls on President Bush and Ann Veneman to Oust USDA's Top Civil Rights Attorney, Investigate the Inspector General and End USDA Racism

Press Advisory September 25, 2002

Rural Coalition Puts Forth the Following Recommendations In Order to Facilitate Real and Just Changes at the USDA

Press Advisory September 24, 2002

Congressional Hearing on Civil Rights in Agriculture

2001

Press Release October 5, 2001

House Leadership Restores USDA Direct Loans in an Effort to Keep the Lid on USDA Inequities

Press Statement September 11, 2001

Congress Has an Invaluable Opportunity to Pass the Next Farm Bill That Leaves No One Behind - No Small Farmer and No Hungry Family

Press Release September 10, 2001

The Time for Equity In Food and Farm Policy Now!!!

Press Release September 10, 2001

Rep. Conyers (D-MI) Calls for Equity for Small Farmers

Press Release July 27, 2001

A Few Bright Spots for Equity in a Bleak Farm Bill

Press Release July 26, 2001

Amendments Would Add Equity to Big Agriculture Farm Bill

Press Advisory July 18, 2001

Corporate Interests Prevail as The House Agriculuture Committee Prepares to Introduce their 2002 Farm Bill

Press Release June 19, 2001

Small Farmers Denied the Right to Testify in Agriculture Field Hearings