Deborah Newbrun,Hazon Bay Area Director, asks, “What is the Farm Bill, and why is it a Jewish issue?”
Topic: Farm Bill
Breaking news: House panel begins voting on 5-year farm bill today!
While the final 2012 Farm Bill may still be a long ways away, there is lots happening every week!
Weekly Farm Bill 2012 Roundup! 7/2-7/5
While the final 2012 Farm Bill may still be a long ways away, there is lots happening every week!
Photos and a Thank You Note from our White House Visit
See photos from the Jewish Farm Bill Working Group’s visit to the White House to delivery 18,000 signatures in support of a just Farm Bill.
Jewish Farm Bill Working Group Presents 18,000 signatures in Washington
Today, seven national Jewish groups delivered a petition with nearly 18,000 signatures to House Leadership and the Obama Administration demanding a focus on food justice in the next Farm Bill.
Thoughts on the Cross-USA Ride and Farm Bill
I’m excited to be in Israel and looking forward to Siach and the start of the Cross-USA Ride was amazing.
[Cross-USA Ride] What It Means to Ride for Sustainable Food Systems
What do we mean when we say we are “riding for sustainable food systems?”
Office of the President Endorses Senate Farm Bill
A statement from the White House statement below explains some of the aspects of the bill
What Kinds of Programs are Funded by the Farm Bill?
Some blog posts to help bring to life some of the programs that are funded by the Farm Bill
Food Fight Continues with Daniel Imhoff
WNYC speaks to Daniel Imhoff, author of Food Fight: The Citizen’s Guide to the Next Food and Farm Bill
Food Summit Success!
200 attend first ever Hazon Rocky Mountain Jewish Food Summit
Sustainable Food Systems and the Farm Bill
Some of the Senate mark ups, in the Nutrition Title, that Hazon would like to remain in the final Farm Bill.
The Farm Bill: Live in Action
Work to pass the next Farm Bill is happening now. Nigel Savage, Executive Director of Hazon, believes it is important for you to act.
New Five-Year Farm Bill Approved
The Hill Reported Yesterday: The Senate Agriculture Committee on Thursday approved a new five-year farm bill over the objections of southern senators in a 16 to 5 final vote. (more…)
Farm Bill Updates: Time to Take Action
Make your voice heard that you want American food and agricultural policies to reflect your Jewish values
