John Boyd Jr.

John Boyd Jr. is a prominent farmer and the founder and president of the National Black Farmers Association, known for advocating on behalf of Black farmers in America. Based in southern Virginia, Boyd has experienced the challenges and uncertainties of farming for many years, witnessing both prosperous and difficult seasons. Recently, he has been vocal about the detrimental impact of the Trump administration's policies, particularly regarding tariffs and funding cuts, which he believes jeopardize the livelihoods of farmers across the country.