With one week left in the Texas legislative session, there is a lot of both good and bad news-and many things still up in the air….
Tell USDA to require GMO labels that consumers can understand!
The USDA has released its long-awaited proposed regulations for the mandatory labeling of foods produced using genetic engineering (GE), most commonly referred to as GMOs, for…
House votes down the Farm Bill
On Friday, May 18, the House of Representatives voted down the Farm Bill, H.R.2, by a vote on 198-213. Democrats voted against the bill as a…
Keep the Rodriguez Amendment to the seed bill
May 26, 2017: With your help, last weekend we succeeded in amending SB 1172, the Monsanto Bill, to reduce the damage it will do. As originally…
FARFA: Fighting for Small Farms and Ranches
Originally published in Edible Houston and reprinted in Edible DFW by Pamela Walker Reforming farm-and-food policy isn’t everyone’s cup of kombucha. In fact, most people find…
URGENT: Senate expected to vote on GMO labeling on Wednesday
The closer we look at the Roberts-Stabenow bill on GMO labeling, the worse it gets. It’s so bad that even the FDA – which asserts that…
The DARK Act fight: It’s not over yet!
Monsanto and other biotech companies are continuing to push for a bill to cut off your right to know what’s in your food. Thanks to people…
Farm and Food Groups Say No to the TPP
The Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance has joined with 160 farm, food, rural, and faith groups to send a letter to Congress urging legislators to vote…
DARK Act stopped in the Senate!
Thanks to you and the thousands of Americans who spoke up for labeling GMOs and states’ rights, the Senate did not get the 60 votes needed…
DARK Act moving forward
This week, the Senate Agriculture Committee voted to undermine states’ rights and deny you the right to know what’s in your food. By a vote…