USDA Press Release No. 0431.10 Contact: Pat Engel 202-720-8812 Organic Price Elections Planned for Cotton, Corn, Soybeans and Processing Tomatoes. WASHINGTON, August 30, 2010 [...]
Press Release from https://grassley.senate.gov/ Grassley, Feingold Introduce Legislation to Focus Farm Payments on Small and Medium-Sized Farmers WASHINGTON – Senators [...]
By Steve Martinez, Michael Hand, Michelle Da Pra, Susan Pollack, Katherine Ralston, Travis Smith, Stephen Vogel, Shellye Clark, Luanne Lohr, Sarah Low, and Constance Newman [...]
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition In June, the USDA’s Office of Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards (GIPSA) issued a proposed rule that promises to [...]
National Farmers Union Press Release: Contact: 202-554-1600 (Also see the USDA Press Release on this event) WASHINGTON (Aug. 27, 2010) – Amid much anticipation, the U.S. [...]
Excerpt: “WHEN LAST WE checked on U.S. agricultural policy, the Obama administration was paying Brazil $147.3 million to settle its international trade lawsuit over [...]
Press Release from Food and Water Watch Fort Collins, Colo. – Today the USDA and the Department of Justice hold the fourth in a series of historic workshops on corporate [...]
Why it matters that the FDA is beating USDA for control of food system (Grist) by David Gumpert Excerpt: “Small-scale food producers and farmers have been vocal about [...]
FINANCING FARMING IN THE U.S. OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT FOR SMALL AND MIDSIZED FARMS THROUGH STRATEGIC FINANCING By Susan Cocciarelli [...]
By LOUIS UCHITELLE, New York Times “Exports are the bright spot this year in an otherwise bleak economy. But the world is not suddenly snapping up made-in-America goods [...]