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FTCLDF’s State-by-State Policy Tracker

By Farm-to-Consumer | July 23, 2025

Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund regularly tracks federal, state and local laws and regulations, as it works to change laws to support rather than hinder the ability of smaller, independent producers to grow, produce, and sell food locally in their communities. The current system of food regulation in the United States sorely needs more scale-appropriate regulation. […]

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This article can be found in: Resource: Policy & Legislation, Resources

FTCLDF’s Policy Primer

By Farm-to-Consumer | February 10, 2025

In addition to tracking federal, state, and local laws and regulations (see our Policy Tracker here), Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund works with legislators, policy coalitions, and advocacy groups to change policy to support rather than hinder the ability of smaller, independent producers to grow, produce and sell food locally in their communities. FTCLDF will continue […]

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Printable H5-N1 Testing Questionnaire

By Farm-to-Consumer | June 20, 2024

In June of 2024, the FDA recommended more testing of dairy cows and raw milk for the H5-N1 avian flu virus. This printable form can help you gather the information you’ll need if an inspector calls or visits your farm.  Download form

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This article can be found in: Resource: Dairy & Herdshares, Resource: Farm & Ranch Business, Resources

Farm Organizational Structure Primer

By Farm-to-Consumer | June 1, 2024

Starting a farm or ranch business? This resource provides information on the different business organizational structures available. You can use it as a guide to help you choose and create a formal business entity. It will also help direct you to the proper state agencies to get more information on your state’s rules and filing […]

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This article can be found in: Resource: Farm & Ranch Business, Resource: Homesteading & Cottage Food, Resource: Ranching, Resources

Breakfast Fundraisers at Wise Traditions 2022

By Farm-to-Consumer | October 13, 2022

Breakfast Fundraisers

Enjoy a real food breakfast each morning, Friday-Sunday (October 21-23), of the Wise Traditions Conference and protect farmers and food rights. We’ll also have a raffle each morning, so bring your wallets to join in the fun! Here’s the menu…

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This article can be found in: Events, Fundraising This article is related to: food freedom, food rights, fundraiser

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