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Letter regarding the Spartz Amendment on Checkoff Programs

NASDA

4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Department of Agriculture (USDA). For this reason, we hold that amendment #113 is not germane to the FY24 agriculture appropriations bill and respectfully urge the Committee to rule it out of order.

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Michigan Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program

ATTRA

Funds will support expanded capacity for the aggregation, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling, and distribution of locally and regionally produced food products, including specialty crops, dairy, grains for human consumption, aquaculture, and other food products, excluding meat and poultry.

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Coalition Letter Regarding Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act

NASDA

agriculture- and natural resource-based commodity products. Department of Agriculture (USDA). For this reason, we hold that Amendment #1097 is not relevant to the FY24 agriculture appropriations bill and respectfully urge the Senate to reject this misguided amendment. agriculture and natural resources producers.

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Letter Opposing Spartz Amendment on “Checkoff” Programs

NASDA

4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Department of Agriculture (USDA). agriculture and natural resources producers. Letter RE: Coalition Urges Opposition to Spartz Amendment (Submitted #113; Rules Print #76) to H.R.

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20 Books Shaping Our View of Food Systems to Read this Winter

Food Tank

This winter, Food Tank is highlighting 20 book to help you broaden your understanding of food and agriculture systems. offers a vision of an agriculture system that is regenerative and free of factory farming systems. His book tells the story of this journey as he bets the farm and embraces a regenerative approach to agriculture.

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Industry Ag News 9/22

Agwired

Farm Foundation , an accelerator of practical solutions for agriculture, is pleased to announce the call for nominations for its 2024 annual suite of awards celebrating significant achievements in the agriculture and food sectors. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers honored U.S. A modest rebound in U.S. million to $370.9

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The Shrimp on Your Table Has a Dark History

Civil Eats

He didn’t travel to the rural area for any of his job responsibilities; he was there to document injustice. But four months into the job, he decided to come forward as whistleblower, exposing what he says are the deplorable and unsanitary conditions in one of India’s largest shrimp manufacturers. Between 2016 and 2023, U.S.

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