Nobody loves a committee, right? But yesterday the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Advisory Committee (UAIPAC) held the first of three meetings for September, and I attended. I love this committee. It's the public's direct voice to U.S. policy for urban agriculture. Federal Advisory Committees Are Being Weeded Out UAPIAC is one of many committees … Continue reading Why the UAIPAC Matters for Urban Agriculture Today
Tag: National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
Agriculture Resilience Act
This bill, introduced by Chellie Pingree, is dead this session, but bills that fail aren't necessarily gone. They can be reintroduced, sometimes modified in ways that make them more passable. The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition considers the bill one of the good things that happened in agriculture in 2020, so it's something I'd like to … Continue reading Agriculture Resilience Act
Acorns and Alligators 