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Food Rights News

Farm Websites

By Katherine Ghantous | December 26, 2019

Laptop showing website

Your business is on the farm, and starting a website may seem intimidating and not necessary. But, trust me, it is! Your website will be the first step a prospective customer takes when searching for information about your farm. Websites grant branding opportunities, credibility…

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News This article is related to: email marketing, farm marketing, food freedom, marketing, member benefits, website

Food Contact Surfaces

By Michael Fisher | December 20, 2019

Food Contact Surfaces

USDA Food Safety and Inspection Services inspectors routinely cite 9 CFR 416.4(a) and 9 CFR 416.4(b) when alleging noncompliance because these regulations are not straight forward. They rest on terms with no official….

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This article can be found in: Federal News, Food Rights News This article is related to: federal regulations, food freedom, food safety, meat processing, Michael Fisher, poultry, USDA

ACT NOW: Support the Interstate Milk Freedom Act!

By Alexia Kulwiec | December 18, 2019

Milk Cow - Interstate Traffic of Raw Milk

On December 12, 2019, Representatives Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Chellie Pingree (D-ME) introduced the Interstate Milk Freedom Act. Please call your House Representative and tell him/her why you care about this legislation.

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This article can be found in: Federal News, Food Rights News This article is related to: Action Alerts, federal legislation, federal regulations, food freedom, food rights, legislation, milk, raw milk, raw milk bills, raw milk laws, raw milk safety

TAKE ACTION: USDA’s Proposed Changes Could Hurt Small Beef Processors!

By Farm-to-Consumer | December 13, 2019

Ground Meat - USDA Salmonella Action Alert

Under the new proposal, FSIS would take the same number of samples from a small facility that processes 50,000 pounds/day as from a large facility that processes a million or more pounds of product per day. Act now to protect small beef processors! Deadline to submit comments is Dec. 27…

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This article can be found in: Federal News, Food Rights News This article is related to: Action Alerts, federal legislation, federal regulations, food freedom, food rights, food safety, legislation, meat processing, slaughterhouses, USDA

Victory for Sheriff the Dog and Right-to-Farm

By Amelia Martin | December 11, 2019

Sheriff the Livestock Guardian Dog

The Farrises have a livestock guardian dog named Sheriff to protect their fruit and livestock on their 23-acre farm in California. All is well until a new neighbor moves in…

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News This article is related to: California, food freedom, food rights, food safety, FTCLDF Cases, FTCLDF Members, Right to Farm, state legislation

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