352 Farm and Food Groups Send Letter Urging Ag Leadership to Reinstate USDA Contracts Today, Farm Action Fund led 351 farm and food organizations in a letter urging Congressional Agriculture […]
Civil Eats | Exclusive: Senator Cory Booker Introduces Bill to ‘Honor Farmer Contracts’ Reposted from: https://civileats.com/food-policy-tracker/#exclusive-senator-cory-booker-introduces-bill-to-honor-farmer-contracts Senator Cory Booker (D-New Jersey) will introduce a bill today that would require the […]
Farm Action Fund Applauds Advancement of RFK Jr.’s Nomination Today, the United States Senate Committee on Finance favorably reported the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Secretary of the […]
Farm Action Fund Releases Policy Handbook for the 119th Congress Today, Farm Action Fund released a comprehensive handbook for the new Congress, Ending the Monopoly Takeover of American Agriculture: Policy […]
Agri-Pulse | Trump Administration Could Decide Fate of USDA Competition Rules Reposted from: https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/21931-incoming-trump-administration-could-determine-fate-of-usda-competition-rules When President Donald Trump took office in 2017 for the first time, his Agriculture Department swiftly […]
Farm Action Fund Releases Policy Roadmap for the Trump-Vance Administration Today, Farm Action Fund released its Trump-Vance administration transition paper, Securing America’s Food and Farm System. This paper outlines recommendations […]
Securing the right of farmers to save, share, and breed seeds without predatory patent litigation.
Rural Voters Want a President to Crack Down on Meatpacking Monopolies Farm Action Fund’s Joe Maxwell was featured in a recent New York Times opinion piece, A Good Reason for […]
The New York Times | A Good Reason for Rural Rage: The Crushing Power of Corporate Meat Reposted from: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/opinion/rural-rage-harris.html It’s no secret that rural Americans are angry with the […]
Agri-view | Farmers Say Enough to Checkoffs Reposted from: https://agupdate.com/agriview/news/crop/farmers-say-enough-to-checkoffs/article_862e0b46-28fe-11ef-858d-ffe6535e8c97.html OSSEO, Wis. – Disgruntled with the federal government’s lack of oversight for checkoff dollars used by commodity promotion and research […]