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Farm Bill Educational Resources

Sponsors of “Seeking Balance”
http://www.farmandfoodproject.org/

Food & Water Watch:
http://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/food/u-s-farm-bill/farm-bill-faq

Farm Perspectives:

National Farmers Union:
http://www.nfu.org/wp-content/2007-sob_farm-bill.pdf

American Farmland Trust:http://www.farmland.org/programs/campaign/Recommendations/top_ recommendations.asp

The Northeast Farm Bill Agenda: facilitated by the Northeast Ag Works! Project.
http://www.northeastagworks.org/

Food Security Perspective:

Food Research and Action Center:http://www.frac.org/Legislative/farmBill2007/06.23.05.html

Government Updates:

The Department of Agriculture 2007 Farm Bill Website:http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdafarmbill?navtype=SU&navid=FARM _BILL_FORUMS

How your Representatives feel about the Farm Bill:http://thehill.com/index.php?option=com_search&Itemid=200&search word =SPECIAL+REPORT%3A+FARM&submit=Search&searchphrase= exact& ordering=newest

Express yourself:

To find your representatives, go to:
http://www.house.gov/writerep/

A list of members of the House Agricultural Committee:http://www.agriculture.house.gov/inside/members.html

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