Voice Your Concern About Tax Plan NOW; Fight Youth Targeted Junk Food Advertising; Find the GMO Apple, A Scavenger Hunt

Posted on November 7, 2017

Republican Tax Plan Jeopardizes the Environmental Protection Agency “House Republicans released their plan to give a tax handout to the richest 1% and giant corporations — from Big Oil to Monsanto. This plan would lead to a massive increase in … Read More

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November 20: Regional Food and Policy

Posted on October 30, 2017

Tom Colicchio, co-founder and board member of Food Policy Action, founder of Crafted Hospitality, celebrity chef, author, and Top Chef judge Paula Daniels, founder of the Los Angeles Food Policy Council Kathleen Finlay, president of Glynwood and founder of Pleiades The … Read More

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Stop the Dirty Energy Bill; Tell Cargill to Cut Ties with Palm Oil NOW; Stand UP for Medicare For ALL; Help Promote Summer Meals for Kids

Posted on July 11, 2017

Join Food and Water Watch to Stop Trump-McConnell Dirty Energy Bill 1. Call your Senator at 866-583-2908 and tell them: “As a constituent, I urge my Senator to oppose Senate Bill 1460, the Dirty Energy Bill that would keep us … Read More

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Growth in Organic Industry Continues; Riverkeeper’s Massive Clean Up Success; Wind Engery Program Begins Training for Mine-workers; Farmer’s Mark Season Boosts Access to Fresh Produce; Biodiversity Makes a Comeback

Posted on May 22, 2017

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2016 Count of Certified Organic Operations The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new data indicating the organic industry continues to grow domestically and globally, with 24,650 certified organic operations in the United States, and 37,032 around the world!!! I … Read More

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February 27: Resist Spectra Welcome Meeting NYC

Posted on February 20, 2017

Monday, February 27, 2017 — 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Encourage friends to sign The Pledge and attend. Feel free to come if you want to meet new people and brush up on skills. Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development … Read More

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Save the Date: Jan 24th, National Day of Action to Resist Trump’s Cabinet

Posted on January 17, 2017

Save the Date: National Day of Action January 24th President-Elect Trump becomes President Trump on Friday. So what are you gonna do about it? Get ready for one big, national action coming up next Tuesday, January 24th. Along with MoveOn, … Read More

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November 30: 5th National Conference for Women in Sustainable Agriculture

Posted on November 18, 2016

National Conference for Women in Sustainable Agriculture Keynote speaker is Natasha Bowen, the founder of The Color of Food. Where: DoubleTree by Hilton, Portland, OR When: November 30th – December 2nd, 2016 Register online and find more information here! Scholarships available online … Read More

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Just Food’s Advocacy Training

Posted on September 20, 2016

Just Food‘s Advocacy Training supports community-driven efforts to tackle racial and economic inequities in our food system. Our training is grounded in popular education techniques and is for individuals or community-based organizations looking to gain or advance their skills in … Read More

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