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You Are Cordially Invited! John Kinsman Beginning Farmer Food Sovereignty Prize Award Ceremony and FFD Annual Meeting – Sat. Dec. 7th thru Sun. Dec. 8th in Sauk City, WI

Posted on November 11, 2024 by admin

Harvest Banquet and Award Ceremony! Sat. Dec. 7, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Park Hall – 307 Polk St. – Sauk City, WI 53583 Congratulations to the 2024 John Kinsman Prize Winners! Shae and Anna Pesek of Over the Moon … Continue reading →

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Nominations Open for the 2024 John Kinsman Beginning Farmer Food Sovereignty Prize! Deadline is Sept. 30th!

Posted on September 6, 2024 by admin

Each year Family Farm Defenders (FFD) is proud to host the John Kinsman Beginning Farmer Food Sovereignty Prize – named in honor of John Kinsman, one of the founders and longtime president of Family Farm Defenders who passed away at … Continue reading →

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Keeping Our Food Off Drugs

Posted on August 6, 2024 by admin

Factory farms on land and at sea have become breeding grounds for drug-resistant microorganisms. By: Anthony Pahnke (vice president of Family Farm Defenders and associate professor of international relations at San Francisco State University) and Ryan Horwarth (fisherman and founder … Continue reading →

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Check out the Summer 2024 FFD Newsletter!

Posted on July 11, 2024 by admin

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Today’s Trade Agreements Put Profits Before People

Posted on February 28, 2024 by admin

These treaties harm both farmers and consumers by squeezing food systems for maximum profit. by Jim Goodman, board member, Family Farm Defenders, retired organic beef/dairy farmer from Wonewoc, WI Published by the Progressive, Feb. 21, 2024 Trade agreements are part … Continue reading →

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