Following nearly a decade of litigation, a $1.25 billion agreement was struck earlier this year between the USDA and black farmers in a discrimination suit. However, as of mid-July, 2010 Congress had not made funds available.
Following nearly a decade of litigation, a $1.25 billion agreement was struck earlier this year between the USDA and black farmers in a discrimination suit. However, as of mid-July, 2010 Congress had not made funds available. 
