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Family Farmers Express Solidarity with Wisconsin Workers Occupying the State Capitol – Condemn Governor Walker’s Attack on Labor Rights and Health Care

For Immediate Release                                                                         2/23/11 Contact: Joel Greeno, FFD Vice President & dairy farmer    #608-463-7634 Tony Schultz, FFD Board Member & CSA farmer  #715-432-6285 John E. Peck, FFD executive director  #608-260-0900 Family Farmers Express Solidarity with Wisconsin Workers … Continue reading

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Action Alert – Contact Congress to Oppose Korea U.S. Free Trade Agreement!

Korea U.S. Free Trade Agreement – A Bad Deal for Family Farmers! The Obama Admin. is now pushing hard to pass a rehashed version of the Korea U.S. Free Trade Agreement (Korea FTA), first proposed by the Bush Administration back … Continue reading

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Obama Administration Rolls Over, Approves Monsanto’s GE Alfalfa Despite Overwhelming Opposition from Consumers and Farmers

USDA DECISION ON GE ALFALFA LEAVES DOOR OPEN FOR CONTAMINATION, RISE OF SUPERWEEDS ROGUE AGENCY CHOOSES “BUSINESS AS USUAL” OVER SOUND SCIENCE CENTER FOR FOOD SAFETY ANNOUNCES IMMEDIATE LEGAL CHALLENGE TO USDA’S FLAWED ASSESSMENT The Center for Food Safety criticized … Continue reading

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Just Say No to GE Alfalfa

Tell Sec. of Agriculture Vilsack to Ban the Planting of GE Alfalfa. USDA’s Environmental Impact Statement Does Not Justify Approval In a precedent-setting final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the planting of Monsanto’s genetically engineered (GE) alfalfa, the US Department … Continue reading

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