“Pesticide manufacturers should not have the power to silence the people who feed America,” said Farm Action Fund’s Joe Maxwell.
California’s Proposition 12 has created a critical market opportunity for independent hog producers across the country.
This bill would enshrine protections for farmers against the largest multinational agrichemical corporations working to silence them.
Farm Action and Farm Action Fund’s policy recommendations call for a shift in U.S. government farm support programs and policies to align with the administration’s stated public health goals.
The bipartisan Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act would support America’s farmers and ranchers by bringing transparency and accountability to USDA’s commodity checkoff programs.
Farm Action Fund led a letter urging support for the Honor Farmer Contracts Act after the USDA froze or canceled funding it promised for critical farm projects.