In the last year, I have lived through four unprecedented climate-related crises in my community – all of which were in the last nine months, on top of the pandemic. Over the last hour, I have watched the temperature…
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Farmer Equity, Local Food, Cannabis Production & Farmed Animal Welfare This is the beginning of Agriculture and Food System bill tracking at the State Innovation Exchange (SiX). As we continue to grow this tool, we will add new issues…
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By Willa Childress of Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA) Early this year, the Guardian reported that residents of Mead, Nebraska — a tiny town of 600 near Omaha — were getting sick, and also noticing livestock and bee fatalities. The…
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As states and communities continue to be impacted by COVID-19, Congress is looking to provide much needed funding for farmers and rural communities. The American Rescue Act is the latest in a string of federal covid relief bills designed…
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