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Aug. 14, 2023 by Lisa Held, Civil Eats Here, we share 10 important new marker bills you should know about before Congress returns next month and the pace of negotiations accelerates. One detail in particular might surprise you: Many--if not most--have some measure of bipartisan support. 1. Expand Access to Fresh Fruits and Vegetables 2. Track SNAP Purchases 3. Prevent States From Regulating Farm Animal Welfare 4. Limit Commodity Payment Abuse 5. Increase Land Access for Young Farmers 6. Reform the Checkoff System 7. Make USDA Farm Lending More Equitable 8. Help Small Farms Access Crop Insurance 9. Reduce Environmental Impact of Animal Agriculture 10. Invest in Organic Farming Research To read the entire report click here. Tweet |
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