GMO Labeling and More from NSAC

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The latest news from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) featuring a discussion of the latest GMO Labeling proposed rule from the USDA, and fellowship and employment opportunities at NSAC.

USDA NEWS 

GMO Labeling Proposed Rule Fails to Ensure Meaningful Standard – The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) supports marketplace transparency regarding whether products have been produced with genetically engineered crops and technologies. However, we have grave concerns about USDA’s recently proposed rule on GMO labeling, which we believe fails to ensure a robust, meaningful, and value-neutral labeling standard that will provide confidence to producers and consumers alike.  

NSAC NEWS  

Paid Fellowships at NSAC! – We are looking for a Grassroots Fellow and Policy Fellow to join our team. Both nine-month fellowships are paid, full-time, and located at NSAC’s office on Capitol Hill. See the Grassroots and Policy position descriptions for more information and instructions on how to apply. 

NSAC is hiring an Operations Coordinator!  – We are seeking an Operations Coordinator to join our team. This position is located at NSAC’s DC office on Capitol Hill and is a full-time exempt position. See the position description for more information and instructions on how to apply.

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) is an alliance of grassroots organizations that advocates for federal policy reform to advance the sustainability of agriculture, food systems, natural resources, and rural communities.

NSAC’s vision of agriculture is one where a safe, nutritious, ample, and affordable food supply is produced by a legion of family farmers who make a decent living pursuing their trade, while protecting the environment, and contributing to the strength and stability of their communities.

 

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