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Coalition Letter Regarding Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act

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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

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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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Letter Supporting Rural Veterinary Workforce Act

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Removing the current tax treatment of these awards will allow more ranchers and farmers in rural America to gain better access to a wide array of veterinary services needed for their livestock and poultry. In that time, NIFA received 2,061 applications from 1,451 unique applicants.

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Michigan Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program

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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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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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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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124 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2024!

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Contributing authors: Liza Greene , Elena Seeley , and Alessandra Uriarte The food and agriculture movement made incredible strides over the last year—but our work isn’t done yet! These groups are continuing to push for food and agriculture systems that are economically, socially, and environmentally just and equitable.

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