Sam Vang sits at the mic while Moua Vang checks the controls. Sam Vang works with the USDA and hosts a radio program with KBIF 900 AM where he talks about assets and programs, along with farming techniques that Asian-American growers can use. Through Facebook, his show has even reached farmers back home in Laos. Photo by Donald A. Promnitz.
Hmong-American farmer Sam Vang joined the U.S. Department of Agriculture after his farm went under in the late ‘90s. Today,…
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