FROM THE NSAC BLOG: "Today marks the release of NSAC’s 2014 Grassroots Guide to Federal Farm and Food Programs – a free digital resource to help farmers, conservationists, entrepreneurs, researchers, and rural and urban community groups navigate federal programs that can help them build a...
Read MoreA new report from Food Tank. "The report proves that family farms—farms or ranches owned and operated by families—are not only feeding the world, but also nourishing the planet". Full Storyhttp://foodtank.com/news/2014/03/release-food-tank-by-the-numbers-family-farming-report...
Read MoreFrom the USDA site "SANTE FE, N.M., March 10, 2014 –Today in remarks at the National Farmers Union National Convention, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced new and expanded efforts to connect small- and mid-sized farmers and ranchers with USDA resources that can help them build...
Read MoreTake time today to today to call Corker *615-279-8125* and Alexander *615 736-5129* "For the benefit of small farmers, food sovereignty, and speaking up against Monsanto, ask them to support the following amendments below with this message...
Read MoreFROM THE NSAC THIS WEEK Lawmakers Announce Plans for 2013 Farm Bill "This week, Agriculture Committee leaders announced plans for starting the 2013 Farm Bill process. Because a new Congress started this year, Congress cannot pick up where it left off with the farm bill last...
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