Civil Eats

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Estrella “Esther” Penunia, the secretary general of the Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development, called consolidation a “big problem” and talked about transforming the food system to “shift the power to the people.” California has a long history of moving first on food regulations.

Food 142

Food Pesticide Agroecology Agriculture 142

NASDA

JANUARY 30, 2024

Or it could lead to less use of inputs and, without the use of pesticides, farmers can lose up to 80% of their crops annually due to pests and disease. manufacturing and research and development. agriculture chemical industry would also become less competitive as these savings are no longer being invested into strengthening U.S.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Manufacturing Fertilizer Production 130

ATTRA

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Weve experienced nothing like this before, said New River Conservancy Executive Director Andrew Downs.This is due to fuel, pesticides, and sewage that has polluted the streams. It is my personal perspective that this is going to be the most severe environmental disaster in the recorded history of this area. ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.

Farming 97

Farming Farming Acre Rural Development 97

NASDA

JANUARY 25, 2024

Crop insurance allows producers to customize their policies to their individual farm and financial needs and policies are based on fundamental market principles, which means higher risk areas and higher value crops pay higher premiums for insurance.

Crop 130

Crop Ruralism Forestry Agriculture 130

Sustainable Food Trust

MARCH 27, 2024

This has meant fewer people on the land, more centralisation of production, and greater reliance on ‘quick fix’ methods like chemical pesticides and fertilisers. Spain, for example, dominates the global olive oil market, typically producing around half of the world’s total.

Production 52

Production Ruralism Harvest Harvester 52

NASDA

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

NASDA recommends funding this program at the authorized funding level because developing pest control tools has high regulatory costs. This funding ensures safe and effective agrichemicals and biopesticides are available for small, specialty crop markets. NASDA requests at least $200 million for the Market Access Program and $34.5

Food 130

Food Ruralism Agriculture Agriculture 130

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. With 8,000 students and local partners, FRN operates on 187 campuses.

Food 139

Food Agriculture Agriculture Ruralism 139

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This would further enable farmers to drastically cut pesticide use and increase habitat availability for a wide range of species. In contrast, today’s dominant players genetically engineer and mass produce seed alongside complementary inputs including fertilizers and pesticides. Source: Philip H. in 2019.

Seeding 96

Seeding Food Agriculture Agriculture 96

National Young Farmers Coalition

DECEMBER 20, 2024

This pilot is sorely needed by prospective borrowers facing the pressures of the current real estate market. The environmental impact of precision agriculture is not yet understood, but it can potentially increase energy use and the use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers. Click the headers below to jump to subsequent sections.

Farmland 40

Farmland Ruralism Farming Farming 40

Trimble Agriculture

JANUARY 29, 2025

Ag Research and Rural Development Saying it was the initiative she is most excited to tackle, Rollins has also pledged to roll back regulations that limit innovation in ag research and will prioritize the restoration of rural communities. agricultures competitive edge in global markets.

Agriculture 80

Agriculture Agriculture Ruralism Biofuel 80

National Young Farmers Coalition

JUNE 26, 2024

Buy-protect-sell is a measure that Young Farmers advocated for in the 2018 Farm Bill, alongside our partners, that enables land trusts to utilize ACEP funds to move quickly in getting priority farmland off the open market and facilitate a sale to a farmer or rancher. Reauthorizes Beginning Farmer and Rancher Individual Development Accounts.

Food 40

Food Farming Farming Farmland 40