HALIFAX COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - America has a complicated history with cotton. Before the civil war, the plant brought great prosperity to the country accounting for more than half its exports.

Farmers in Dharwad district successfully grow rare yellow watermelon in black cotton soil, offering sweet, fragrant, and ...

Many Black farmers are drawn to small-scale ... targeted communities who had a long history with growing rice and cotton in Africa. Daboiku grew up in Ironton, in Appalachian Ohio, and said ...