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 […]
It’s no secret that rural Americans are angry with the Washington elite. Less discussed are some of the sensible reasons for it. For far too long, family farms have been […]
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 […]
Farm and Dairy | Farm Groups Fed Up With Ag Consolidation, Checkoff Corruption Speak Out Reposted from: https://www.farmanddairy.com/news/farm-groups-fed-up-with-ag-consolidation-checkoff-corruption-speak-out/827169.html Michael Kovach owns his own chickens, pigs and feed. He raises them […]
Brownfield Ag News | Farm Groups Push for Checkoff Reform Reposted from: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/farm-groups-push-for-checkoff-reform/ Some farmer organizations are teaming up to push for checkoff program reforms. It’s the Enough is Enough […]
EATS Act Language in House Farm Bill Threatens Consumer Protections, Farmer Opportunities, and Animal Welfare Earlier this week, House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn “GT” Thompson introduced H.R. 8467, the Farm, […]
House Farm Bill Enriches Corporations and the Largest Farms at the Expense of All Others Last week, House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn “GT” Thompson released the House farm bill draft […]
Farm Organizations Kick Off “Enough Is Enough Tour” As Farm Bill Looms Today, 16 farm organizations kicked off the national Enough Is Enough Tour in protest of government policies that […]
POLITICO | Advocates Plan to Blitz Farm Country in a Bid to Include Checkoff Reforms in the Farm Bill Reposted from: https://www.politico.com/newsletters/weekly-agriculture/2024/04/22/lawmakers-press-mexico-to-deliver-on-water-treaty-00153547 In a series of events across half a […]
Farm Organizations Announce National “Enough Is Enough Tour” Today, 16 farm organizations announced the launch of the national Enough Is Enough Tour in protest of government policies that drive consolidation […]
