by KBFA | Mar 13, 2026 | Grants, News, Organic Grant
On March 10th, the Kansas Black Farmers Association, in collaboration with Women Farmers Aging Strong, gathered for an inspiring in-person Learning Circle with 15 phenomenal women. Women of all ages and farming backgrounds came together, bringing with them a wealth of...
by KBFA | Jan 26, 2026 | ILA Grant, News
The Kansas Black Farmers Association (KBFA) recently met in person with federal offices to discuss policy issues affecting farmers, land access, fair credit, and long-term economic opportunity. These conversations are part of KBFA’s ongoing effort to ensure that the...
by KBFA | May 4, 2025 | News
On Thursday, April 17, 2025, members of the Kansas Black Farmers Association (KBFA) had the opportunity to meet with Governor Laura Kelly at the State Capitol to discuss a growing concern affecting Black and minority farmers across the state—the loss of critical...
by KBFA | Dec 19, 2024 | ILA Grant
Heirs’ Property: How Historical Inequities Continue to Impact Black Land Ownership In the early 20th century, Black Americans owned an estimated 16 to 19 million acres of farmland across the United States. Today, that number has dwindled to less than 4.7 million...
