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Chesapeake Bay Foundation Grant Aims to Help Disadvantaged PA Farmers

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About one percent of Pennsylvania farmers are people of color. WITF’s Gabriela Martinez reports, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation is getting a federal grant to help farmers in the region who historically have been excluded from conservation assistance.

Read the full story at: https://www.witf.org/2022/01/13/chesapeake-bay-foundation-gets-grant-to-help-disadvantaged-farmers/

(Original air-date: 1/22/22)

Gabriela Martínez is a Report for America corps member covering race and identity in central Pennsylvania with a focus on the region’s growing Latino community. She is interested in grassroots political movements and covering the discussions happening in underrepresented communities of color.