A Farm Bill for All

Learn how to craft your personal story and connect it to a policy ask for the 2023 Farm Bill. NSAC staff Tyler Edwards and Ariana Taylor-Stanley lead a workshop on advocating for climate resilient agriculture, and we've edited it and added in some explainers to give you what you need to know to get started, or get better, with advocacy. The following links are mentioned in the episode: Pigford...

We wanted to share with you the work of our partners at the Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy's podcast The Farm Bill Uprooted. You can find their first couple episodes in their feed in your podcast app or at their website: https://www.iatp.org/farm-bill-uprooted-episode-one-overgrown Michael Fields Agricultural Institute⁠ ⁠National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition⁠ ⁠Regenerative A...

What's the top issue for young farmers? Land. Land access. Capital. Debt. Competing with developers for land. Competing with venture capital for land. Hear from Alita Kelly , Land Organizing Director at the National Young Farmers Coalition , on the problem of land access and some of the policy solutions NYFC is advocating for in the 2023 Farm Bill. One Million Acres Campaign Young Farmers Chap...

This episode covers the Agriculture Resilience Act (ARA), the sustainable agriculture community's flagship bill for the 2023 Farm Bill. The ARA focuses on building a diverse and resilient system that reduces the negative repercussions of climate change and that curtails agricultural greenhouse gas emissions. Our guest today is Cathy Day, Climate Policy Coordinator at the National Sustainable A...

Este episodio es una introducción al proyecto de ley agrícola. El proyecto de ley agrícola ocurre una vez cada cinco años y es muy importante para determinar cómo funciona el sistema de alimentario y agrícola de los estados unidos. Noemy Serrano, Assistant Policy Director en Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, habló con tres miembros del personal de la coalición nacional de agricultura sostenib...

What is the Farm Bill? I sat down with Margaret Krome, Policy Director at the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute and Farm Bill expert, to get the basics of why the Farm Bill matters, what it is, how it's made, and what we can do to influence it, all the while avoiding or explaining the jargon that can be confusing and intimidating. ⁠⁠Michael Fields Agricultural Institute⁠⁠ ⁠⁠National Sustai...

What is the Farm Bill? How is it made? What can I do about it? What can we do about it? Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode of our coverage of the 2023 Farm Bill. Brought to you by the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, with special thanks to our partners at the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition and the Regenerative Agriculture Foundation. ⁠⁠Michael Fields Agricultural Inst...