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Farm Bill 2023 Priorities in-person in DC in August
Agriculture Fairness Alliance is proud to have been able to kick-off our Farm Bill 2023 Priorities in-person in DC in August!

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Meet Helen Atthowe of Woodleaf Farms
Agricultural scientist and organic farmer, Helen Atthowe explains why the FARMS Act is needed right now.

News
Does the USDA spend more on food crops for humans, or feed crops for animals?
It's not what you think...

News
Fava Beans: Growing Potential in the Plant-Based Market
Find out why the fava bean is a climate-smart crop.

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An American Fiber Crisis
Discover why people are dying from the lack of dietary fiber in our food supply

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Fruit & Veg Subsidies Save Lives
A study published in 2017 looked at how U.S. food subsidies could affect heart health in American consumers - find out how many lives could be saved.

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Naeema Muhammad Gives A Master Class in Effective Advocacy
It was a stroke of genius to fill kiddie pools with hog waste and place them within smell-shot of North Carolina General Assembly members...

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USDA ‘EQIP’ program has been hijacked by factory farms
The USDA EQIP was created to help small and mid-size farmers be good stewards of the environment, but there are unintended consequences.

Blog
U.S. 2020 Farm Subsidy Breakdown
Between the trade wars and COVID relief, 2020 was a blowout year for U.S. farm subsidies.

News
Soy Beans | What you need to know
US taxpayers spent at least $4 billion in 2020 supporting soybean production, find out why it matters.

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Dairy | What you need to know
For every $1 that oat producers received, dairy farmers received about $80...

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Corn | What you need to know
Corn is far and away the most subsidized agricultural product in America.

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Pork | What you need to know
In 2020, the USDA directed $1.2 billion to hog farmers through direct payments, subsidies, and bailouts...

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Beef | What you need to know
For every $1 that lentil growers received, cattle ranchers received more than $470 in government benefits...

Think Piece
Systemic Racism In our Food System – Know Your Meme
Why do we call empathize with white mega farmers, but not the black grocery shoppers?