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IRA's attempt to bypass ARPA discrimination lawsuits faces possible legal challenges

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IRA's attempt to bypass ARPA discrimination lawsuits faces possible legal challenges

Struggling farmers, including Natives who were promised 120 percent loan forgiveness by USDA and Congress, feel left in the dark.

Rob Capriccioso
Aug 25, 2022
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IRA's attempt to bypass ARPA discrimination lawsuits faces possible legal challenges

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WASHINGTON — A little known section of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed into law by President Joe Biden earlier this month, is turning out to be a major concern for socially disadvantaged farmers, many of whom are Native American producers.

A growing number of impacted individuals say that IRA provisions meant to help farmers w…

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