NFFC Applauds Introduction of Fair Trade for Working Families Resolution
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Cave Communications Coordinator samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 NFFC Applauds Introduction of Fair Trade for Working Families Resolution WASHINGTON, DC, May 14, 2026 – The National Family Farm Coalition (NFFC) celebrates the introduction of the Fair Trade for Working Families Resolution, introduced by Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and 28 co-sponsors in the U.S. House of Representatives. The resolution outlines principles for ...
Fishing and Farming Groups Urge Caution and Call for Transparency and Engagement Around New USDA Office of Seafood
View a PDF version of this statement. For immediate release: May 6, 2026 Media Contacts: Hamida Kinge, Media Coordinator, North American Marine Alliance – hamida@namanet.org Samantha Cave, Communications Coordinator, National Family Farm Coalition – samantha@nffc.net Fishing and Farming Groups Urge Caution and Call for Transparency and Engagement Around New USDA Office of Seafood The groups welcome inclusion of fishing communities but warn ...
Farmland for Farmers Act Reintroduced to Stop Corporate Farmland Grabs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Cave Communications Coordinator samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 Farmland for Farmers Act Reintroduced to Stop Corporate Farmland Grabs WASHINGTON, DC, April 28, 2026 – The National Family Farm Coalition (NFFC) enthusiastically supports the bicameral Farmland for Farmers Act (S.4391 / H.R.8531), reintroduced yesterday by Senators Cory Booker (NJ) and Bernie Sanders (VT), and Representatives Jill Tokuda (HI-02), Jim McGovern ...
USDA’s Proposed Delay of Poultry Rule Betrays Contract Farmers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Cave Communications Coordinator, NFFC samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 USDA’s Proposed Delay of Poultry Rule Betrays Contract Farmers Washington, D.C., March 18, 2026 – The National Family Farm Coalition (NFFC) strongly opposes the USDA’s proposed 18-month delay for the Poultry Grower Payment Systems and Capital Improvement Systems Rule, finalized under the Packers and Stockyards Act in January 2025. This delay ...
Coalition Tells U.S. Trade Representative: Bring Back Mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Cave Communications Coordinator samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 Coalition Tells U.S. Trade Representative: Bring Back Mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling WASHINGTON, D.C., March 12, 2026 – Yesterday, a coalition of 38 organizations sent a letter to the U.S. Trade Representative, Ambassador Jamieson Greer, urging him to act on mandatory country-of-origin labeling (MCOOL) for beef during the ongoing U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) negotiations. The coalition, led ...
National Family Farm Coalition Presses Congress on Long Overdue Farm Policies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Samantha Cave Communications Coordinator samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 National Family Farm Coalition Presses Congress on Long Overdue Farm Policies Washington, DC, February 26, 2026 – On February 18th and 19th, dozens of farmers, ranchers, and advocates visited nearly 50 bipartisan Congressional offices as a part of the National Family Farm Coalition fly-in, urging elected representatives to take action on ...
Congress Must Act On Trade Justice in Wake of SCOTUS Decision on Tariffs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Cave NFFC Communications Coordinator samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 Congress Must Act On Trade Justice in Wake of SCOTUS Decision on Tariffs WASHINGTON, DC, FEBRUARY 24, 2026 – In the wake of the Supreme Court declaring most of President Trump’s tariffs unconstitutional, the National Family Farm Coalition (NFFC) urges Congress to reassert its democratic authority over trade policy and ensure ...
Trump EPA Sued for Reapproving Dicamba Volatile Herbicide Responsible for Massive Drift Damage to Crops, Trees, Wild Areas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Cave Communications Coordinator samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 Trump EPA Sued for Reapproving Dicamba Volatile Herbicide Responsible for Massive Drift Damage to Crops, Trees, Wild Areas WASHINGTON, DC, FEBRUARY 20, 2026 — Farmers and conservation groups filed a lawsuit today challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s reapproval of the dangerous, drift-prone pesticide dicamba sprayed on genetically engineered cotton and soybeans. Federal court decisions in 2020 and in 2024 struck down ...
House Farm Bill Draft Caters to Agribusiness as Farmers Face Crisis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Cave Communications Coordinator samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 House Farm Bill Draft Caters to Agribusiness as Farmers Face Crisis WASHINGTON, D.C., FEBRUARY 13, 2026 – The National Family Farm Coalition (NFFC) is deeply disappointed with the draft Farm Bill that the House Agriculture Committee released today. The Farm Bill is a critical opportunity for meaningful policy change that supports the ...
NFFC Welcomes Tim Gibbons as New Executive Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Cave Communications Coordinator samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 NFFC Welcomes Tim Gibbons as New Executive Director WASHINGTON, DC, January 28, 2026 – After a nationwide search, the National Family Farm Coalition (NFFC) is pleased to announce the hiring of Tim Gibbons as its new Executive Director. The leadership change comes as the organization celebrates its 40th anniversary and concludes the ...
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