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Stand Together to Defend Debt Relief for Black Farmers

NFFC June 21, 2022 NFFC In the News

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WTO Meeting Presents Opportunity to Challenge Corporate Control Over Food Supply

NFFC June 13, 2022 NFFC In the News

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Maine Voters Assert ‘Inalienable Right’ to Grow Food

NFFC March 18, 2022 NFFC In the News

Maine’s food sovereignty ordinance enables residents to re-localize their food and break the stranglehold of the corporate commodified system.

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Spending Bill Will Limit Livestock Emissions Regulation

NFFC March 18, 2022 NFFC In the News

The political clout of corporate agribusiness overrides EPA’s regulation of GHG emissions, harming humans and the environment in many ways.

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Mexico Resists GM Corn While US Fights Resistance

NFFC March 18, 2022 NFFC In the News

Mexico is not backing down on its push to revive its national corn industry. “We are committed to transitioning into an agri-food system that is fair, healthy, sustainable and competitive,” said deputy secretary for agriculture, Victor Suárez.

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Groups Demand EPA Regulation of Factory Farm Pollution

NFFC March 18, 2022 NFFC In the News

The EPA has been blocked from using funds to implement its greenhouse gas reporting rule for animal feeding operations, also known as factory farms, manure management and other livestock operations. Thus, the coalition says, the agency is not able to carry out any regulations or require permits under Title V of the Clean Air Act.

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Who really won the U.S. versus Canada dairy trade dispute?

NFFC February 8, 2022 NFFC In the News

In essence, the USMCA panel decision affirms Canada’s right to maintain its supply management program but could undermine Canadian farmers and food processing workers’ ability to benefit economically from local milk and value-added food products.

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Watch | Farm Talks: Why US Farmers and Intellectuals Want India to Adopt MSP

NFFC February 6, 2022 NFFC In the News

A Minimum Support Price (MSP, in India, and parity, in the US), is the only viable solution to ensure justice and fairness within our food systems.

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Division reigns among governments in UN Committee on World Food Security

NFFC November 7, 2021 NFFC In the News

With its narrow focus on finance and corporate-owned products and technologies, the Summit’s outcomes will exacerbate inequality, debt, dispossession and extraction, especially in the global south, and further undermine the small-scale food provision on which most people worldwide depend.

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Meet the coalition resisting the global push for land privatization in Brazil

NFFC November 7, 2021 NFFC In the News

More than half of the farmland in the United States is expected to change hands in the next 10-15 years, and TIAA and other pension fund managers are major players, wielding incredible economic power,

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The UN is holding a summit…Why are so many people upset about it?

NFFC November 7, 2021 NFFC In the News

Farmers, ecologists, academics—and even some of the UN’s own food policy experts—say the organization is favoring corporate interests over human welfare.

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As House focuses on China, farm groups see other land buyers

NFFC November 7, 2021 NFFC In the News

The Constitution gives states the authority to oversee land transactions, so it is difficult to get a true feel at the federal level for how much agricultural land is owned by non-U.S. corporations or citizens.

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