Although Congress passed the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in 2010, it’s just now coming into effect. While we knew that there would be problems with…
Got Questions About the USDA Census?
It’s that time again … farmers, ranchers, hobby farmers, and homesteaders are getting a thick packet from the USDA with a very long list of questions….
Help Protect Bees in Texas
Did you know that Texas’ beekeeping regulations have not been significantly changed in more than six decades? Over the past year, Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance has…
Double Your Donation and Get a Special Gift
FARFA is working hard to protect our local farmers and food producers — please help us keep up this fight by donating during our holiday fundraising…
FSMA Tester-Hagan 2014 Sign-On Letter
Click here to download a PDF version of this letter. The undersigned organizations, farms, food businesses, and consumers jointly submit these comments on the Tester-Hagan provisions,…
2014 Farm & Food Leadership Conference Registration – Early Bird
Prefer to Register by Mail? You can download a registration form and mail in with your payment. Are You Eligible for the Discount? Applies to…
Good news, bad news with Texas food and farm bills – we need your help with both!
We have good news and bad news from the Texas legislative session. The good news is that both the raw milk bill and the cottage…
2013 Texas House Calendars Committee
The Calendars Committee members’ offices are usually open from about 8:00 am to 6:00 pm (or later) at this point in session. The best way to…