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2023 Accomplishments Prove There’s Strength in Numbers

By Alexia Kulwiec | December 14, 2023

Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FTCLDF) is so grateful to our supporters, allies and members, who work hard every day to make improvements to the U.S. food system. In 2023 we had some important successes along with some continuing challenges and frustrations with government policies that impede the viability of independent operations engaged in providing locally […]

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This article can be found in: Membership, Organization News This article is related to: 2023 summary, CAFO, cottage foods, emergency, farm raid, farm raids, farmers, grassfed, hotline, legal defense, legal representation, Maine, meat processing, on-farm processing, on-farm slaughter, Oregon, pastured poultry, peter ruddock, poultry, PRIME Act, ranchers, raw dairy

White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health Coming September 28th

By Christine Dzujna | September 20, 2022

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Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FTCLDF) members and followers have a unique insight into the many benefits of food grown and produced locally on land supported by sustainable agricultural practices. We understand how vital it is that our national food system expands beyond industrial food to include healthy and accessible choices to help every community across the country…

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This article can be found in: Federal News This article is related to: consumer rights, farmers, farming, federal legislation, FTCLDF Members, legislation

Farm-to-Consumer Raw Milk Sales Legalized in Georgia; Bill Signed by Governor Kemp

By Christine Dzujna | May 27, 2022

Unpasteurized, “raw” milk is now legal in the state of Georgia for human consumption. Georgia’s legislature successfully passed a bill that allows the sale of unpasteurized, “raw” milk, and it has now been signed into law by Governor Kemp. While Georgians were previously able to purchase raw milk as pet food, sales for human consumption […]

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This article can be found in: State Laws and Regulations This article is related to: consumer rights, farmers, farmers markets, farming, Georgia, raw butter, raw ice cream, raw milk, raw milk bills, raw milk laws, state legislation

Upcoming Members-Only Webinar – Making a Difference: How to Bring About Changes in Food Policy

By Christine Dzujna | May 20, 2022

Live on Zoom at 1 p.m. EST, Thursday, May 26. MEMBERS: If you cannot attend live, you can watch the replay of this webinar at a later date by LOGGING IN to your member profile and navigating to Member Resources. Webinar Details We host our second, live members-only webinar of the year, “Making a Difference: How […]

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This article can be found in: Food Rights News, Litigation, Petitions, State Laws and Regulations, Uncategorized This article is related to: consumer rights, cottage foods, farmers, food policy, food rights, FTCLDF member, member resources, policy change, webinar

Gene Logsdon’s Letter to a Young Farmer

By Katherine Ghantous | April 12, 2018

Gene Logsdon quote

In February’s book club, we featured Letter to a Young Farmer: How to Live Richly without Wealth on the New Garden Farm by Gene Logsdon. Letter to a Young Farmer was Gene’s final collection of essays before his death in 2016. Gene described himself as a “contrary farmer”…

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This article can be found in: FTCLDF Book Club This article is related to: farmers, food freedom

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