Thanks to advocates across Texas, momentum is building. We’ve asked you before to push Congress to support the LOCAL Foods Act (Livestock Owned by Communities to Advance Local…
Protect small farmers from unnecessary permits!
Texas Call to Action: Tell legislators to reduce permit burdens on small farmers and local food producers Do you know how many permits the small farmer…
TX Hearing 4/8 re: Sale of Local Eggs
Action Alert: Call your Texas Senator NOW for more access to locally raised eggs! Egg prices are skyrocketing. Locally raised eggs are in high demand. But did…
TX Hearings 3/31 re: Raw Milk & Cottage Foods
Call to Action: Do you care about expanding access to raw milk and homemade foods? Then it’s time to make your voice heard at the Texas…
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…
Action Alert: Tell USDA to address Salmonella without hurting small processors!
Take action today on proposed changes that will affect small processors! The deadline to comment is January 17, 2025; see details below! The USDA has proposed regulations…
Call to Action: Support the LOCAL Foods Act!
Make your voice heard — call your Legislators today! On September 19, Senators Peter Welch, Bernie Sanders, and Cory Booker introduced the LOCAL Foods Act (S.5106),…
FARFA Policy Update – September 2024
Call to Action: Support the LOCAL Foods Act! On September 19, Senators Peter Welch, Bernie Sanders, and Cory Booker introduced the LOCAL Foods Act (S.5106), a…
[FARM POLICY NEWS]: Farmers Unite Against New Mandate
Farmers and Ranchers Unite Against USDA’s Costly Electronic Ear Tag Rule Washington, DC, September 11, 2024 — Today, 46 leading farming, ranching, and food organizations have banded together…
ACTION ALERT: Tell Congress to STOP Animal ID Mandate!
Your voice is crucial in protecting small farms and local food systems from burdensome federal regulations! We’re asking you to please take immediate action against the…