The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (H.R. 7567)—which would reauthorize agriculture and nutrition programs through 2031—was passed by the House Agriculture Committee on March 4, 2026. Leadership aims to bring it to a full House vote before Easter (April 5). If the bill passes the House, it will move to the Senate. … Continue reading Urban Ag in the Farm Bill
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Support Urban Agriculture with H.R. 5804
A new bill—H.R. 5804—would reauthorize USDA urban agriculture programs through 2030 and raise the funding cap to $50 million.
Why the UAIPAC Matters for Urban Agriculture Today
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
Acorns and Alligators 