#farm bill 2018 Archives - iEatGreen - iEatGreen

Is There A Second Farm Crisis Happening in America?; Activist Group Wins in Court Against Monsanto; McDonalds Workers Stage a Strike to Protest Sexual Harassment;

Posted on September 18, 2018

Many American Farmers are Struggling to Stay A Float It is largely an untold story, but many farmers in America are struggling to stay open, and make a living. The price of commodity crops has gone down a lot in … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #MeToo, #American Farmers, #Ban Monsanto, #Climate Change, #climate change summit, #climate summit 2018, #dairy farmers, #farm bill 2018, #farm crisis, #fast-food workers, #fight against monsanto, #freedom of speech, #grain farmers, #peoples climate march, #worker rights

Sign Now to Help Delay the Kavanaugh Hearings!; Tell the National School Board Association to Ban Roundup from Schools!; Support the Senate Farm Bill to Save SNAP Benefits! Local Politics Makes a Difference. Come Out and Support Liuba Grechen Shirley for Congress!

Posted on September 17, 2018

New Allegations Could Signal the End for Kavanaugh! The plot thickens on the Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination hearings! New sexual assault allegations have popped up against him that have brought doubts to many Republicans and Democrats alike. California Professor, … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #ban herbicides, #Ban Monsanto, #ban roundup, #dewayne johnson, #farm bill 2018, #farm bill conferees, #farm bill conference, #Liuba, #Liuba Grechen Shirley, #make schools safe, #protect our children, #save SNAP benefits, #stop kavanaugh, #stop the spraying of herbicides, #support the senate farm bill

Farm Bill Updates 2018; Women’s Health a Primary Issue; Pruitt Rolls Back Our Clean Water Protections; Scorecards for Farm to Fork Standard

Posted on June 18, 2018

A few weeks ago, the House voted down the proposal for the Farm Bill (HR2) in a 213 to 198 vote; not only did it slash funding for small, mid-size farmers, but it protected wealthy corporations and mega-farms and factories … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #Clean Water Act, #consumers right to know, #EPA, #farm bill 2018, #federal state, #Linda B. Rosenthal, #new york, #policy, #scott pruitt, #senate agriculture committee, #senator chuck schumer, #senator kirsten gillibrand, #tampon period products, #ucs, #union of concerned scientists

Tell Retailers to Stop Selling Cheap Palm-Oil Products; Submit Your Comments for Farm Bill 2018;

Posted on June 12, 2018

Tell Retailers to Stop Selling Cheap Palm-Oil Products When concerned citizen and public health advocate, Rich Miller, wrote to Trader Joe’s to complain about its surfeit of products which use palm oil, the company responded by saying that they’d reconsider … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #agriculture, #farm bill 2018, #forestry, #make your voice heard, #nofa, #Northeast Organic Farming Association, #say no to palm oil industry, #soil organic, #sustainable, #Tell Retailers to Stop Selling Cheap Palm-Oil Products;

USDA Increasing Opportunities for Farmers Across the Country; Fight for 2018 Farm Bill: Still Delayed; Overlapping Communities in Rural America

Posted on March 20, 2018

Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) Applicant Webinars Press release from the Agricultural Marketing Service: On March 7, 2018, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced the availability of $27 million in grants to … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #2nd Annual Hudson Valley Farmhouse Ale Competition, #agriculture, #american agriculturis, #Civil Eats, #farm bill 2018, #Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) Applicant Webinars, #grow act, #SNAP

New Seed Company For Heritage Varieties and Flavors; Native Farmers Underrepresented in the Farm Bill;

Posted on March 5, 2018

Dan Barber’s Seed Company Seeks to Sow the ‘Democratization of Flavor’ by Civil Eats Chef Dan Barber at Blue Hill restaurants in New York City and upstate at Stone Barns, along with Cornell University plant breeder Michael Mazourek and upstate New York seed … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #Blue Hill, #dan barber, #farm bill 2018, #heirloom, #native communities, #row 7 seed organic company, #Stone Barns, #variety