NSAC Archives for the 'NSAC in the Media' Category
Congressional Supercommittee Will Shape Future of Food, Farming, and Conservation
Friday, September 16th, 2011
NSAC policy associate Greg Fogel writes for Rodale Voices about the threats to organic and sustainable agriculture and the food systems movement. To find out you can stand up for the health, prosperity, and security of our food and farming system sign up for our action alert list today!
Congress Should Reward Farmers Who Are Good Stewards
Thursday, June 30th, 2011
Check out this post for Common Dreams by Brenna Norton, Grassroots Organizer for NSAC, on the extreme cuts to farm bill conservation programs.
Rebuilding the Good Food Supply by Supporting New Farmers
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
Check out this guest blog for Maria Rodale’s Farm Country Kitchen by NSAC’s Executive Director, Susan Prolman, on rebuilding the good food supply by supporting new farmers, and how you can join the movement and make a difference today.
NSAC Featured on C-SPAN
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
This morning, C-SPAN’s Washington Journal program dedicated 40 minutes to the work of the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition. Host Libby Casey interviewed NSAC Executive Director Susan Prolman about the growth of the sustainable agriculture movement. The interview is part of a week-long C-SPAN series on food and agriculture. Also appearing this week are Chandler Goule Read the Rest…
Harvesting Media Coverage: New NSAC Program Champions Farmers’ Voices
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
What’s one of the most underutilized assets of the sustainable agriculture movement? It’s the authentic and inspiring personal stories of the farmer innovators practicing sustainable and organic agriculture across our country. From small to mid-sized, local to regional, and from produce to grain and livestock operations, these farmers have an important story to tell. A Read the Rest…
Op-Ed in SF Chronicle urges investment in beginning farmers
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
We are excited to share this op-ed by beginning farmer, Rebecca King, who participated in the NSAC beginning farmer fly-in earlier this month. The article addresses the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Individual Development Account program, which would provide matched savings accounts and financial training to beginning farmers to help them get started. Click here for Read the Rest…
