Dec 6, 2022 | Ark of Taste, Biodiversity, Food and Farming, Take Action
By Makiah Josephson, Slow Food USA Communications Coordinator Did you know that there are more than 2,000 fruit varieties in North America? These fruit varieties are far more abundant than what we encounter at our local supermarkets, and many regions like the American...
Jul 12, 2022 | Current Events, Featured, Food and Farming, Policy & Public Health, Take Action
The Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021 (GCSA), originally introduced in 2020 and revived by the 117th Congress, was passed by the Senate in June 2021. The bill aims to make it easier for “farmers, ranchers, and private forest landowners” to enter voluntary environmental credit markets, namely carbon markets.
May 31, 2022 | Current Events, Policy & Public Health, Take Action
The content in this post was written in partnership and support from the following organizations: North American Marine Alliance, National Family Farm Coalition, Wallace Center, Rural Coalition, and Farm Action. Intro to White House Listening Sessions...
Mar 29, 2022 | Biodiversity, Current Events, Food and Farming, Labeling, Policy & Public Health, Slow Meat, Take Action
Slow Food USA’s work to advance good, clean and fair food for all means that we support localizing American foodways to ease the burden of food travel and production on the environment and our food producers and workers. Right now, if you buy packaged meat and poultry...
Jan 21, 2022 | Slow Food Leaders, Take Action
By Michelle DiMuzio, Communications Coordinator Every four years, the Slow Food USA community revisits its National Statute and makes revisions based on current needs. The current National Statute was ratified on Feb. 28, 2022. Click here to explore it. What...
Jan 15, 2021 | Current Events, Food and Farming, Food Justice, Policy & Public Health, School Food, Slow Fish, Take Action
Sent to the Honorable Anita Dunn, Ted Kaufman, Michelle Lujan Grisham, Cedric Richmond, and Jeffrey Zients Co-Chairs, Transition Team of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris 1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Food and Farm...