Preamble As the proposed rule on animal disease traceability (ADT) makes its way through the Department’’s regulatory clearance, SACAH appreciates the opportunity to consider various aspects of ADT…
Update on 2011 Texas Legislative Session
Several bills to help family farmers and local foods have been filed in the Texas Legislature. Please call your State Representative today and ask to speak…
Letter European Commission from Dr. Huber
Read Dr. Don Huber’s original letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack newly discovered organism that may have the potential to cause infertility and spontaneous abortion…
Genetically Engineered Crops May be Linked to a Dangerous New Pathogen
Tell President Obama to stop the planting of genetically engineered alfalfa and sugar beets. One of the nation’s senior scientists has alerted the federal government to…
Report from the Citizens Lobbying Day 2011
Local food supporters from all over Texas gathered at the State Capitol on Monday, February 21 for the first Family Farms & Local Foods Day. The…
Animal ID Update: USDA Plans to Propose New Rules
A year ago, USDA announced that it was dropping its plans for the National Animal Identification System (NAIS), and that it would instead develop a new…
Press Release: Family Farms and Local Foods Education Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judith McGeary 512-484-8821 judith@farmandranchfreedom.org FAMILY FARMS AND LOCAL FOODS EDUCATION DAY Citizens Gather at the Capitol to Speak with Legislators AUSTIN, TX…
Action Alert: Join Us for Family Farms and Local Foods Day
Join us at the Texas Capitol in Austin on Monday, February 21, 2011 for the Family Farms and Local Foods Day! This is an opportunity for…
Action Alert: USDA Approved Genetically Engineered Alfalfa – Obama Can Still Say No!
The USDA approved Monsanto’s genetically engineered alfalfa, and unless President Obama stops it, it will be widely planted this spring and begin contaminating other crops, including…
Letter to Secretary Vilsack from Dr. Huber – Roundup May Be Causing Animal Miscarriages and Infertility
In January 2011, one of the nation’s senior scientists alerted the federal government to a newly discovered organism that may have the potential to cause infertility…