Good news – a Congressional Resolution of Disapproval has been filed in both the House and the Senate to stop the USDA’s senseless, damaging rule mandating electronic…
ACTION ALERT: Speak Up in Support of Texas Sheep Owners!
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is proposing a new regulation that would require that any female sheep brought into the state come from a certified…
FARFA Policy Update – June 2024
POLICY UPDATE: It’s a busy time, with lots of news, both good and bad! Let’s start with the bad news: USDA moved ahead with mandating electronic…
Action Alert: Protect farmers from toxic dicamba drift!
Dicamba drift, whether from the spray or volatilized gas, can devastate crops, adjacent ecosystems, and entire landscapes. Have you heard of Dicamba? It’s a chemical…
FARFA Policy Update – Farm Bill and more
The Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA) is a national organization dedicated to supporting independent family farmers and ensuring a healthy, productive food supply for American…
*NEW* ACTION ALERT: Voice your strong opposition to Forced Electronic ID!
NEW Action Alert: your help is needed! Call Congress and voice your strong opposition to the USDA mandate! Dear Fellow Agtivist, We’re asking…
Action Alert: Louisiana Raw Milk
Want raw milk in Louisiana? Speak up now! House Bill 467 (HB 467) would legalize limited raw milk sales in Louisiana. The House has approved the…
ACTION ALERT: Protect Small Farmers & Ranchers from Forced Electronic ID!
Mandatory electronic Animal ID is expensive, intrusive, and unreliable. The plan benefits two groups: the large meatpacking corporations, and the technology companies that produce electronic tags,…
UPDATE – Electronic ID Mandate is another hit to small Farmers
USDA decision will benefit foreign markets at the expense of local small-scale cattle producers, consumers and the resilience of our food system! The U.S. Department of…
Farm Bill Action Alert – Conservation, not Consolidation
One more call for the Farm Bill! Thank you for taking action on our alerts to help small farmers by increasing options for meat processing and stopping mandatory electronic…