After more than two years of congressional debate, the Farm Bill is moving forward. Last week, the conference committee issued a report that resolved the…
Action Alert (Texas): Tell State Health Department to Give Farmers Straight Answers
In 2013, we won a major victory in Texas with the passage of the DSHS Better Communications Act, HB 1392. This important bill, sponsored by Representative…
Joint Letter to Congress: Protect Our Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) Regulations
Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA) and nearly 100 other organizations sent a joint letter to Congress, urging the legislators to protect our Country of…
Statement Opposing 2,4-D & Dicamba-Resistant Crops
Click here to download a PDF version of this statement. Click here to download a PDF version of a sign-up sheet to gather signatures in…
Action Alert: Speak Up on Farm Bill
Updated January 22, 2014: Congress continues to get closer to a final Farm Bill, and word is that Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) is in…
GMO Soybeans Less Nutritious, Contain Significant Levels of Glyphosate
A new article, published in the Food Chemistry journal, provides scientific evidence that FDA’s claim that genetically engineered crops are “substantially equivalent” to traditional crops…
Action Alert: Tell Congress to say NO to Fast Track on trade deals!
January 9, 2014 UPDATE: The Fast Track bill has been filed. Representative Camp (R-MI) and Senator Baucus (D-MT) have filed companion bills in the House…
FDA Acknowledges Problems with Proposed Food Safety Regulations
The grassroots outcry against the Food & Drug Administration’s proposed regulations under the Food Safety Modernization Act made a difference! The FDA has announced that…
Action Alert: Tell USDA NO to GMO Apples
The biotech industry keeps promising to solve major problems, from world hunger to malnutrition. Instead, they’ve given us herbicide-resistant and pesticide-producing crops, increasing Americans’ exposure…
Farmer and Consumer Groups Celebrate New “COOL” Thanksgiving
Farmer, Rancher and Consumer Groups Celebrate New “COOL” Thanksgiving as Improved Food Labels Take Effect this Week New, Clearer Country-of-Origin Labels (COOL) Will Let Consumers…