Legislative Updates: April 2025

With 7 weeks left in the Texas legislative session, we have some great news! SB 541, the first of the cottage food expansion bills, unanimously passed…

UPDATE 4/4: Raw Milk & Cottage Foods

April 4th Legislative update: The Texas legislative session has 59 days to go and is moving into high gear! Below is an update on where our…

Press Release: FARFA Endorses LOCAL Foods Act

        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *******************************   Washington, DC, March 31, 2025 –  Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance applauds Senators Peter Welch (D-VT), Bernie…

Texas Fresh Egg Bill

Improve Access to Locally Raised Eggs: HB 2953/ SB 1864     CURRENT STATUS-SENATE & HOUSE: HB 2953 / SB 1864   Locally raised eggs are in…

Texas Cottage Foods Bill

Expand Options for Home-Based (Cottage) Food Businesses: SB 541/ HB 520, and HB 2588   CURRENT STATUS-SENATE: SB 541     The cottage food law has…

2025 Lobby Days

Nothing is more effective at making big change than real people talking with lawmakers face-to-face. For the 2025 Texas Legislative Session, we’re hosting a monthly session…

FARFA Farmers Go to Washington DC

  LOCAL FARMERS MEET WITH LEGISLATORS ABOUT FARM BILL CONCERNS   Bringing the concerns of area farmers to national legislators is vital, and even more important when…

A new opportunity to support local meat!

Congress is working on the Farm Bill, and we need your help! Many small- and mid-scale farmers are unable to easily raise and sell meat from…

We made it! Now what?

If you were following the news about Governor Abbott vetoing a string of Senate bills as part of his escalating fight with the Lieutenant Governor over property…

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