Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund has an incredibly special event planned in October! This unique farm-to-table dinner in the beautiful Willamette Valley of Oregon is a fundraiser that will support independent farms, and fight harmful, pending regulations that will affect Oregon’s small farmers. FTCLDF is holding a locally sourced, farm-to-table dinner and regenerative farm tour in […]
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2023 State Legislative Session Summary Shows Progress for Food Freedom
The 2023 state legislative session resulted in the passing of a number of laws relevant to the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund’s mission, and of impact to our members and their food production operations. Some state sessions remain active, so there may yet be more laws to come, but we wanted to take this opportunity to give […]
Use New Comment Portal for 2023 Farm Bill to Support On-Farm Slaughter
Our friends at Rural Vermont are petitioning the members of the U.S. House and Senate Agriculture and Appropriations Committees to add clarifying language to the Federal Meat Inspection Act. The House Agriculture Committee has just created a portal for direct stakeholder feedback. This portal can be used to urge members of the committee to clarify language for […]