The Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA) is an advocate for independent farmers, ranchers, livestock owners, and homesteaders in this country, as well as the consumers who support family farmers. By protecting independent agriculture, we protect the safety, quality, and availability of our food supply.
Whether you are a farmer or a rancher, a consumer of local foods, or someone who cares about protecting our rights and traditional freedoms, the Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance is working for you!
You can find in-depth information on the issues we work on by clicking on the menu items. Sign up for free email alerts and keep an eye for the latest news on our home page, below.
* Conference registration is now open! Join us for the 6th Annual Farm and Food Leadership Conference at the Bastrop Convention Center in Texas on September 10-11. Details and registration information are posted on the conference page
* Job posting. Want to help FARFA reach more people and have a greater impact? We are looking for an outreach and events coordinator. Details are posted here
* Action Alert: Tell USDA to say "No!" to Agent Orange Corn! Details here April 25, 2012
* Are you a livestock farmer with questions about the new rule requiring nutritional information for meat cuts? Check out our FAQ on the issue.
* Received an email asking for you to endorse HR 3798, the federal bill about conditions for laying hens? Be sure to research the bill carefully - here's some information to get you started.
* Concerned about the survey you received from USDA? Learn more about what it is and what your options are here
* A federal judge has dismissed the farmers' lawsuit against Monsanto. You can read the judge's opinion here. The judge failed to address many of the arguments FARFA raised in its amici brief. Stay tuned for more news - the appeal briefs for amici are due on June 11
* Read FARFA's comments on the proposed Animal ID rule. (Dec. 9)
For more information, email info@farmandranchfreedom.org or call (254) 697-2661.
