Rural America faces financial capability and vulnerability challenges that are often difficult to address. And that is especially true for America's minority and women farmers. On this episode, we hear from Dr. Cesar Escalante, the 2022 recipient of the FINRA Foundation Ketchum Prize, about his pioneering research into the racial and gender biases in agricultural lending, his commitment to mentoring and more.Resources mentioned in this episode:Ketchum Prize Press ReleaseCesar Escalante University of Georgia Bio