Raw Milk Situation Continues to Develop

In the wake of the raid on a raw milk drop point in Austin just before Memorial Day Weekend (pictured at right), we’ve received many questions…

DSHS statement on raw milk pick ups – 2013

Below is an email from the Texas Department of State Health Services in response to a raw milk customer’s inquiry about the legality of raw milk…

Raw Milk Pickup Shut Down by State & City Agents

Health departments in Texas have stepped up their attacks on the public’s right to purchase food directly from farmers, resorting to bringing the police to harass…

No water, no farms, no food

  Ensuring that farmers have reasonable access to water, now and in the future, is not a matter of protecting farmers’ business interests — it’s a…

Water

No water, no farms, no food. Ensuring that farmers have reasonable access to water, now and in the future, is not a matter of protecting farmers’…

The Safety of Farmers’ Markets

Bad Science Behind the Recent Attack Download a pdf of this article here   On January 17, Professor Bellemare, an economist at the University of Minnesota,…

Texas Water Fights – Round Two

In the last Texas legislative session, legislators proposed a California-style scheme of massive water transfers around the state.  FARFA played a key role in defeating the…

Texas Legislative Report

Over 6,000 bills were filed in the 84th Texas Legislative Session, creating a massive challenge even to monitor which ones could impact family farmers and local…

Calls needed to support the raw milk bill!

  May 25, 2015: The raw milk bill, HB 91, passed the Texas House with a strong bipartisan vote.  But time is running out for it…

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