Past Action Alerts

• House and Senate Conferees Moving Toward a Farm Bill Funding Compromise -- Conservation Programs At Risk
• Calls Needed to Restore Healthy Competition, Markets and Rural Communities!
• Senate Farm Bill Alert – the Wyden-Harkin Amendment
• Senate Voting on Farm Bill Soon –
  Call your Senator To Support Organics Today!
• October 17th is Conservation Call In Day!
• Calls Needed to the Senate to Restore Healthy
  Competition, Markets and Rural Communities!
• Comments Needed USDA/APHIS Releases Draft EIS for GMO Regulation
• We are pleased to share these action alerts developed by our partners at the Sustainable Agriculture Coalition:
• House Rural Development Subcommittee Markup Expected Wednesday, June 6th
  Urge Subcommittee Members to Support Value-Added Agriculture and Rural Micro-Enterprise!! [PDF]
• House Horticulture and Organic Agriculture Subcommittee Markup Expected Thursday, June 7th
  Urge Subcommittee Members to Support the Farmers Market Promotion Program and the National Organic Certification Cost Share Program!! [PDF]
• Tell USDA to Give the Public More than 7 Days to Comment on Non-Organic Materials Allowed in Organic Processed Products
• House Agriculture Subcommittee to Vote on Farm Bill Conservation Title May 22nd;
  Subcommittee Members Must Speak Out to Ensure that CSP Continues!!
• Letters Needed to Restore Healthy Competition, Markets and Rural Communities!
• Budget Committees to Approve Budget Resolution this Week and Next — Sustainable Agriculture Priorities Hang in the Balance!
• ATTRA 2007 $$ ELIMINATED!! - PLEASE CALL IMMEDIATELY!
• Tell FDA: No Food From Cloned Animals!
• Stop the commercial planting of genetically engineered plums-the first temperate GE tree
• Act Now to Stop The "Food Uniformity Bill" in the Senate!
• Organic Action Alert — Call Your Congressperson about Funding for Organic Transitions Research (May 16, 2006)
• Organic Action Alert — Make Comments to NOP on Dairy, Synthetics and Commercial Availability by May 12 (May 5, 2006)
• Vermont Farmer Protection Act Action (May 2, 2006)
• Calls Needed to Protect Farmers Legal Rights (April 28, 2006)
• Alert: Urge Starbucks to Use rBGH-free Milk (April 27, 2006)
• Appropriations Alert (March 2006)
• Stop the Rollback of State Food Safety and Labeling Laws! (February 27, 2006)
• Action Alerts: CSP, COOL, Payment Limits, Fair Contracts — May 24, 2005
• COOL Alert — May 16, 2005
• Vote for the Meatrix — April 19, 2005
• Support the AgJobs Bill — April 4, 2005
• Ventria Pharmaceutical Rice — Comments due to USDA and MO Dept of Ag, March 25, 2005
• CSP Budget Alert! (3/23/2005)
• FIGHT FOR FULL FUNDING FOR CSP! (3/11/05)
• GENETIC ENGINEERING COMMITTEE ALERT (11-25-04)
• Calls needed on Fair Contracts for Growers Act and Captive Supply Reform Act. (9-27-04)
• Urgent Action Needed on CSP, please submit comments by Sept. 20 DEADLINE EXTENDED, Please submit comments by October 5, 2004 (9-9-04, 9-17-04)
• Sustainable Ag. Coalition detailed action alert on CSP Comments - deadline Sept. 20, 2004 (9-8-04)
• Please call your Senator and ask them to co-sponsor the Fair Contracts for Growers Act of 2003 (S 91) (7-6-04)
• $13.2 Million Dollars Available for Value Added Producer Grants. Applications Due July 30.  Please circulate this info to your networks! (6-15-04) (along with this VAPG Funding alert)
• Keep the Conservation Security Program in front of Congress! (5/17/04)
• Comment period extended on environmental impact of genetic engineering in agriculture - get your comments in soon! (Updated alert 3/25/04)
• USDA Will Extend Comment Period on Environmental Impacts of Biotech, Organic Farming Research Foundation Press Release 3/23/04
• Urge Your Representatives, Senators and Governors to Help Save the Conservation Security Program!(3-8-04)
• Help Save the Conservation Security Program!
  Demand a Revised Rule and Full-scale Program(1/28/04)
• National and State Listening Sessions on Conservation Security Program (1-21-04)
• Conservation Security Program Proposed Rule: Information Alert (1/9/04) (Action alert to be posted ~ 1/23/04)
• It's time again to defend and help shape the best possible Conservation Security Program (CSP) (Sept. 2004)
• Join the Grassroots Drive to Get the Conservation Security Program Implemented! (12.03.03)
• Tell USDA And The White House To Implement The Conservation Security Program (12.01.03)
• Call the White House today: Demand release of the draft Conservation Security Program rule for public comment. (11.06.03)
• Urgent Calls Needed Now to Protect Funding for Conservation Security Program and Value-Added Producer Grants Program (11.5.03)
• Call Your Senators Today to Defend Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) (11.5.03)
• Keep those Conservation Security Program (CSP) Calls Comings (10.28.03)
• Urgent Action Needed Today: Defend Full Funding of the Conservation Security Program (10.28.03)
• Save Competitive Research Dollars for Sustainable Agriculture In the National Research Initiative (10.22.03) — action is needed/effective through Thanksgiving
• Support Organic Programs in the Agriculture Appropriations Bill (10.2.03)
• Spread the Word: Value-Added Producer Grant Program Applications Due October 20, 2003 (9.25.03)
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• The opposition has been mobilized - we need your calls today and through this week. Ask your Senators to support the Grassley EQIP Payment Limitations Amendment. (7.28.03)
  
  
• Urgent Public Comments Needed by August 12 on Value Added Producer Grants Program (7.23.03)
  
  
• EQIP: Act Immediately to Support Family Farms and the Environment! (7.19.03)
  
  
• National Call-in Day on Budget — Tuesday, April 8th (4/8/03)
  
  
• Organic Feed Exemption Update and Action Alert (3/4/03)
  
  
• Great Work on FY 03 Omnibus Bill — Thanks!
  
  
• Urgent Action Needed to Support the Conservation Security Program (CSP) Deadline is April 3rd (3/28/03)
  
  
• Support needed for CSP funding (3/29/03)
  
  
• Payment Limitations and Conservation Security Program (3/17/03)
  
  
• Organic Feed Exemption Update and Action Alert (2/25/03)
  
  
• Organic Feed Exemption Update and Action Alert (2/19/03)
  
  
• Organic Feed Exemption Language Is Back...Keep The Pressure On — Keep Those Calls Coming! (2-12-2003)
  
  
• Immediate Action Needed - CSP in Omnibus Spending Bill (2-13-2003)


• Conservation Security Program Update (2-11-2003)


• Urgent Action Alert on Conservation Security Program (2-10-2003)


• NRCS Technical Service Provider Rule - Public Comment Needed by February 19th (1-22-2003)
  
  
• Public Comment Needed on Proposed Rule for the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program to Stop Spral, Promote Conservation, and Support Beginning Farmers (12-04-2002)


• Give USDA the technical assistance funds needed to implement the Farmland Protection Program and the Wetland Reserve Program. (8-16-2002)


• Organic Integrity Under Attack; Secretary Veneman is Considering Suspending 100% Organic Feed Rule for Organic Livestock (6-8-2002)


• The Conservation Security Program — Help us fight for this important new direction in farm and conservation policy. (3-22-2002)


• Farmers' Market Nutrition Programs Need Your Help. (2-19-2002)
  

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