Seven food policy experts join Food and Farm Policy team
This summer, Slow Food USA welcomed applications from dozens of brilliant activists who were interested in joining the Food and Farm Policy team, and we are eager to welcome seven new members!
Championing Biodiversity: Advocating for Change Through the Farm Bill
Let’s take action to preserve and expand biodiversity by contacting our elected officials.
Disrupting fast and furious food systems by demanding a better Farm Bill
by Lindsay Troyer, Food and Farm Policy Community Action Team member and Policy Coordinator, Slow Food USA Slow Food USA nurtures food justice through being a weaver of communities, a disruptor of injustice, a builder of relationships and a storyteller of our diverse...The Farm Bill: Heat Stress Protections
By Nisreen Abo-Sido The Farm Bill is one of the USA’s most comprehensive legislations on food and agriculture yet it leaves out farm workers. Agriculture is among one of the most dangerous industries in the country, with farm workers being 35 times more likely to...Flustered by the Farm Bill? Here are Five Things to Know About it
By Brett Rapkin-Citrenbaum, Slow Food USA Farm Bill Community Organizer The Farm Bill is not only the largest piece of legislation to dictate our food systems in the US, but it’s one of the most epic bills to pass through Congress. Every five years, our elected...The Policy of Child Nutrition
What’s the recipe for good, clean and fair food options in our nation’s schools? Learn from experts who are feeding students, researching policies, and implementing legislation to improve school nutrition programs.
