Press Releases

352 Farm and Food Groups Send Letter Urging Ag Leadership to Reinstate USDA Contracts
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.

Farm Action Fund Applauds Advancement of RFK Jr.’s Nomination
“We have a chronic disease epidemic, and agriculture is the key to Make America Healthy Again. We look forward to partnership on this critical issue,” said Farm Action Fund Vice President Angela Huffman.

Farm Action Fund Releases Policy Recommendations for 119th Congress
Farm Action Fund’s handbook details actionable steps for lawmakers to transform our food and farm system into one that is fair, sustainable, and healthy.

Farm Action Fund Releases Policy Roadmap for the Trump-Vance Administration
Farm Action Fund calls on the Trump-Vance administration to take on four key issues.

EATS Act Language in House Farm Bill Threatens Consumer Protections, Farmer Opportunities, and Animal Welfare
The Defeat EATS coalition released statements regarding the inclusion of EATS Act language in the House farm bill ahead of the bill’s markup on May 23.

House Farm Bill Enriches Corporations and the Largest Farms at the Expense of All Others
This House farm bill will only help the big get bigger off the backs of America’s taxpayers, said Farm Action Fund’s Joe Maxwell.
Farm Action Fund is a coalition of family farmers and advocates building the “political muscle” to fight for farmers and rural communities.