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#animal-welfare
from Modern Farmer
2 weeks ago
Agriculture

Prop 12 Was a Landmark Animal Rights Law. Repealing it Could Hurt Farmers. - Modern Farmer

California's Prop 12 mandates improved animal welfare standards, influencing farmers like Hank Wurtz to adapt their practices for better business viability.

Letters: Prop. 12

California's Proposition 12 is critical for animal welfare and food safety, and efforts to weaken it through the Farm Bill must be opposed.

Prop 12 Was a Landmark Animal Rights Law. Repealing it Could Hurt Farmers. - Modern Farmer

California's Prop 12 mandates improved animal welfare standards, influencing farmers like Hank Wurtz to adapt their practices for better business viability.

Letters: Prop. 12

California's Proposition 12 is critical for animal welfare and food safety, and efforts to weaken it through the Farm Bill must be opposed.
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The CBD can be an incredible health treatment, but it's not a cure-all-One pharmacologist separates the truth from the hype

The 2018 Farm Bill has significantly advanced the exploration of CBD for medical uses, despite ongoing concerns regarding insufficient scientific research.
#food-literacy

Faces of the Farm Bill: Umi Jenkins - Modern Farmer

The Mississippi Farm to School Network emphasizes food literacy education, achieving high community engagement through initiatives like the Youth Ambassador Program.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi: Umi Jenkins - Modern Farmer

The Mississippi Farm to School Network emphasizes food literacy and community engagement through educational programs for students and families.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi - Modern Farmer

The Mississippi Farm to School Network enhances food literacy and community engagement among youth and families, aiming to make farm-to-school initiatives more inclusive.

Faces of the Farm Bill: Umi Jenkins - Modern Farmer

The Mississippi Farm to School Network emphasizes food literacy education, achieving high community engagement through initiatives like the Youth Ambassador Program.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi: Umi Jenkins - Modern Farmer

The Mississippi Farm to School Network emphasizes food literacy and community engagement through educational programs for students and families.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi - Modern Farmer

The Mississippi Farm to School Network enhances food literacy and community engagement among youth and families, aiming to make farm-to-school initiatives more inclusive.
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#aquaculture

Faces of the Farm Bill: Ya-Sin Shabazz - Modern Farmer

The Gulf Coast Sustainable Growers Alliance promotes sustainable food practices amid challenges from aquaculture and environmental factors influenced by the Farm Bill.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi: Ya-Sin Shabazz - Modern Farmer

The Gulf Coast Sustainable Growers Alliance promotes local farming and youth education while tackling aquaculture and land stewardship challenges impacted by weather and water quality.

Faces of the Farm Bill: Ya-Sin Shabazz - Modern Farmer

The Gulf Coast Sustainable Growers Alliance promotes sustainable food practices amid challenges from aquaculture and environmental factors influenced by the Farm Bill.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi: Ya-Sin Shabazz - Modern Farmer

The Gulf Coast Sustainable Growers Alliance promotes local farming and youth education while tackling aquaculture and land stewardship challenges impacted by weather and water quality.
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#agriculture

Faces of the Farm Bill: Darnella Winston - Modern Farmer

The Federation of Southern Cooperatives is adapting to engage the next generation in agriculture, focusing on corporate development, land retention, and advocacy for BIPOC communities.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi: Darnella Winston - Modern Farmer

The Federation of Southern Cooperatives advocates for agricultural development, land retention, and youth engagement while pushing for policy changes in the Farm Bill.

Faces of the Farm Bill: Darnella Winston - Modern Farmer

The Federation of Southern Cooperatives is adapting to engage the next generation in agriculture, focusing on corporate development, land retention, and advocacy for BIPOC communities.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi: Darnella Winston - Modern Farmer

The Federation of Southern Cooperatives advocates for agricultural development, land retention, and youth engagement while pushing for policy changes in the Farm Bill.
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#regenerative-agriculture

Faces of the Farm Bill: Calvin Head - Modern Farmer

A regenerative agriculture initiative is being employed to improve food access and quality of life for underserved communities.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi: Calvin Head - Modern Farmer

The Milestone Cooperative Association aims to promote healthy food accessibility while advocating for improved funding distribution in agricultural policies.

Faces of the Farm Bill: Calvin Head - Modern Farmer

A regenerative agriculture initiative is being employed to improve food access and quality of life for underserved communities.

Faces of the Farm Bill in Mississippi: Calvin Head - Modern Farmer

The Milestone Cooperative Association aims to promote healthy food accessibility while advocating for improved funding distribution in agricultural policies.
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6 things to watch in the House Farm Bill, from food-stamp work requirements to school lunch

The Farm Bill encompasses a vast array of issues beyond agriculture, including food assistance and rural broadband.

House defeats divisive sugar amendment that threatened to sink farm bill

The defeat of a sugar price reduction amendment is crucial for the farm bill's future amid ongoing challenges from unrelated political issues.

With new farm bill in the works, Illinois farmers go to Washington to urge investments in environmental justice

Illinois small farmers are meeting with members of Congress to discuss their hopes for significant financial investment and protections in the next farm bill.
They are seeking investments and protections to reduce economic inequality, build resilience to climate change, and improve access to nutritious food and sustainable systems.
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