ACTION ALERT: Strengthen Animal Welfare in Organics Submit your comments to the National Organic Standards Board Due October 19, 2009 — 11:59 P.M. Current organic ...
A National Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement could harm family-scale farmers—disadvantaging some of the safest local and organic growers in the nation The USDA has announced ...
USDA Schedules Public Hearings to Obtain Citizens’ Concerns and Suggestions The “Leafy Green Marketing Agreement,” which requires producers to follow a set of rules (metrics) ...
BREAKING NEWS: Supporters of the food safety legislation HR 2749 sought to push the bill forward without amendments and only 40 minutes of debate. Their ...
Hello all, Just a reminder and some particulars on the emergency rally for organic dairy farmers this coming Thursday, July 16. The rally will be ...
Now’s your chance! National Organic Coalition In the waning months of the Bush Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a proposal to completely ...
Urge the NOSB to remove soy lecithin from the national list, comments due Monday, April 20th UPDATE: Last fall, we urged members of the organic ...
SAMPLE LETTER — click here: We Must Tell Congress to also Protect High Quality Organic and Local Food Supporting Viable Federal Oversight over Corporate Agribusiness ...
Action Alert Message to Obama: Please Fix the USDA’s Organic Mess Overhaul of Management and Culture Needed Please urge President Obama and new USDA Secretary ...
We need change at the USDA, or the “People’s Department,” as President Lincoln so aptly called this agency. We need new management to create a ...
Center for Rural Affairs President-elect Barack Obama launched his campaign in Iowa with a promise to create genuine opportunity for rural people and family farmers. ...
Consumers and Farmers Join Together to Rein in Factory Farms and Protect the Livelihoods of Ethical Farm Families Since the organic community first appealed to ...
