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Release: NSAC Members and National Stakeholders applaud USDA’s commitment to local and regional supply chains

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition [email protected] Release: NSAC Members and National Stakeholders applaud USDA’s commitment to local and regional supply chains Secretary Vilsack’s recent announcement for additional funding for local food purchases...

Tue Oct 1, 2024 19:51
Path to the Farm Bill: Expanding Access to Credit

Farmer and USDA staff in hoop house. Credit: USDA Editor’s Note: This post is the sixth post in a multi-part series exploring some of the key sustainable agriculture and food systems challenges that the farm bill can address. Through a series of posts comparing the House and Senate Agriculture Committees’ proposals, we provide an assessment...

Mon Sep 23, 2024 17:45
Release: NSAC Welcomes Further Investments in Local Meat Processors Markets 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition [email protected] Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: NSAC Welcomes Further Investments in Local Meat Processors Markets Washington, DC, September 20th, 2024 – Yesterday, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced further projects...

Fri Sep 20, 2024 21:18
Release: Farmers and Food Pantries Seek Secretary Vilsack’s Help Avoiding a Funding Cliff

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition [email protected] Release: Farmers and Food Pantries Seek Secretary Vilsack’s Help Avoiding a Funding Cliff  Groups Urge USDA to Sustain Local Food Purchase Assistance Program Funding Washington, DC, September...

Thu Sep 19, 2024 22:17
Path to a New Farm Bill: Sustainable and Organic Research 

Editor’s Note: This post is the fifth post in a multi-part series exploring some of the key sustainable agriculture and food systems challenges that the farm bill can address. Through a series of posts comparing the House and Senate Agriculture Committees’ proposals, we provide an assessment of how each chamber’s bill would address a given...

Tue Sep 17, 2024 18:15
Promising Conservation Results in the 2022 Agricultural Census

Editor’s Note: This post is part of a multi-part blog series. Our first post in this series explored initial themes from the Census, while this post offers a deeper dive into conservation practices. Our next post in the series will explore what the Census shows us about local and regional food systems. In early 2024, the US Department...

Fri Sep 13, 2024 18:10

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