ATTRA

MAY 24, 2024

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.

Food 40

Food Supply Chain Rural Development Aquaculture 40

NASDA

JANUARY 25, 2024

Sincerely, Agricultural Retailers Association American Agri-Women American Association of Crop Insurers American Bankers Association American Farm Bureau Federation American Farmland Trust American Malting Barley Association American Property and Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) American Seed Trade Association American Sesame Growers Association (..)

Crop 130

Crop Ruralism Forestry Agriculture 130

ATTRA

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In Montana, many small farmers who grow and sell produce for local markets exist in the state’s more urban areas, and rural area farms tend to be larger commodity farms growing grains and beef for export. Where Are We and What is Next for Montana’s Food Self-reliance Movement? ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.

Food 75

Food Ruralism Marketing Production 75

RR2CS

AUGUST 28, 2023

The three farms I went to could not have been more different: a vineyard in Nova Scotia, a vegetable farm with livestock in New Brunswick and a grain farm in southern Saskatchewan. None of the five principles of regenerative agriculture say anything about rural socio-economic development.

Ruralism 52

Ruralism Agriculture Agriculture Livestock 52

NASDA

APRIL 1, 2025

As your committees consider Appropriations for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for FY2026, we respectfully request $1.877 billion for ARS salaries and expenses, which represents a five percent increase over the FY2025 level.

Agriculture 130

Agriculture Agriculture Science Rural Development 130

NASDA

APRIL 1, 2025

As your committees consider Appropriations for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for FY2026, we respectfully request $1.877 billion for ARS salaries and expenses, which represents a five percent increase over the FY2025 level.

Agriculture 130

Agriculture Agriculture Science Rural Development 130

Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In the food and agriculture sector, As You Sow gave Bs to grain giant Bunge and PepsiCo; Walmart , Coca-Cola, and McDonald’s received Ds; and Costco got an F. President Biden traveled to a corn and hog farm in Minnesota on Halloween to announce more than $5 billion in new investments in agriculture and rural development.

Pesticide 144

Pesticide Farming Farming Food 144

Food Tank

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) , Asia AFA empowers small-scale farmers, fishers, Indigenous peoples, and rural communities across Asia through advocacy, capacity building, and knowledge sharing. agricultural policy.

Food 139

Food Agriculture Agriculture Ruralism 139

The Equation

AUGUST 10, 2023

Last fall, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) and more than 150 other organizations, including nutrition, sustainable farming, rural development, racial equity, labor, and environmental groups, sent a joint letter to President Biden, urging him to prod Congress to pass a new farm bill this year that transforms the US food system.

Food 98

Food Farming Farming Agriculture 98

Food Tank

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) , Asia AFA works to empower and strengthen the capacities of leaders and technical staff to increase resilience and combat hunger. They engage in policy advocacy, capacity building, knowledge management, and sustainability initiatives.

Food 145

Food Agriculture Agriculture Seeding 145

Agwired

JANUARY 24, 2025

Area harvested for grain, at 82.9 Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development is excited to announce the launch of a new Clean Energy website , a proactive approach to promote clean energy projects in rural America. million acres in 2024, is down 4 percent from 2023. Soybean production for 2024 totaled 4.37

Acre 45

Acre Rural Development Ruralism Production 45