Joint Comments: Competition, the Intellectual Property System, Seeds, Inputs
July 1, 2022Submitted June 15, 2022 with Farmworker Association of Florida, Food Chain Workers Alliance, HEAL Food Alliance, Institute for...
Disparity to Parity: Environmental Resilience through Agriculture Policy
March 11, 2022February 24, 2022 – As Disparity to Parity essayist Doug Gurrian-Sherman eloquently wrote: The historical and largely white incremental...
Disparity to Parity to Solidarity: Justice in International Trade and Ag Policy
November 30, 2021The Disparity to Parity project has explored issues around agriculture and fairness in the United States, but we have always seen these i...
Disparity to Parity to Solidarity: Economic Justice and Agriculture Policy
October 26, 2021From a burgeoning youth food justice movement to a long-delayed recognition of and respect for essential workers to a new milk pricing pr...
Disparity to Parity: How Parity Differed for BIPOC and White Farmers
June 29, 2021The divisions between rich and poor, rural and urban, BIPOC and White, landed and landless, Main Street and Wall Street look as wide toda...
Disparity to Parity: Balancing the Scales
April 23, 2021Earth care requires wise agricultural and food policies that mandate fair prices and wages and update supply management to build a...
A Call to Address Climate Change: Food Producer Perspectives
April 13, 2021Featuring farmer and producer advocate voices from across the food system, this webinar identified key pitfalls of carbon trading...
From Disparity to Parity: Equity and Land Access for All
December 13, 2020This new video by NFFC and ActionAid USA features leaders from Black farmer and migrant farmworker communities describing the impacts of ...
From Disparity to Parity: Farmers Need Fair Prices Now
October 22, 2020One way to make our food and agriculture system work is to implement policies based on parity – policies that would set a living wage f...
Fair prices and open markets – Jim Goodman at 2019 Farmers Bill of Rights Rally
September 21, 2020NFFC board president Jim Goodman outlines what farmers need at the Farmers Bill of Rights Rally in Iowa in March 2019. The day before, Ji...
19-70115 NFFC vs EPA
July 21, 2020Petition for review of the EPA’s 2018 decision to continue new use registrations of the pesticide dicamba on dicamba-tolerant...
Food Tank interviews Jim Goodman, NFFC Board President
July 21, 2020Meet Jim Goodman, president of the National Family Farm Coalition. He and his wife, Rebecca, ran a 45-cow organic dairy and direct...
17-70810 NFFC vs EPA
May 16, 2020Petition for review of the U.S. EPA’s action under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, amending registration...
17-70196 NFFC vs EPA
August 29, 2018Petitioners seek review of a pesticide approval by the U.S. EPA, pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act,...
Keep the Hives Alive, Friends of the Earth US documentary
June 18, 2017NFFC homesteader Betsy Garrold and organic dairy farmer Jim Goodman (before elected to board vice president and president) join the...