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FY25 Agriculture Spending Bills: What You Need to Know

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FY25 Agriculture Spending Bills: What You Need to Know

July 24, 2024

On July 11, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill with unanimous, bipartisan agreement. The Senate Appropriations Committee skipped subcommittee markup this fiscal year, and the full committee’s unanimous approval took less than 10 minutes (59:00 – 1:07:54). This outcome […]

Filed Under: Budget and Appropriations, Carousel

Digging into the House Farm Bill: Part 2

June 6, 2024

This is the second post in a multi-part blog series analyzing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024, which was reported out of the House Agriculture Committee on Friday, May 24. This post explores the FFNSA’s impacts on local and regional food systems. … Read More →

Filed Under: Carousel, Farm Bill, Food Safety, Local & Regional Food Systems, Marketing and Labeling

Release: President Releases Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2025 Agriculture Spending

March 11, 2024

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration released the President’s Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25). The proposal for FY25 (October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025) outlines the Administration’s spending priorities for the coming fiscal year and requests $29.2 billion in discretionary budget authority for USDA in FY25, roughly $900 million less than the Administration’s FY24 request…. Read More →

Filed Under: Budget and Appropriations, Press Releases

Release: NSAC Praises Introduction of the Supporting Urban & Innovative Farming Act of 2023 in the House

October 18, 2023

Representatives Alma Adams, Shontel Brown, Barbara Lee, Jonathan Jackson, Nikema Williams, Eleanor Norton, Jasmine Crockett, Danny Davis, Donald Payne Jr, Elissa Slotkin, Jamie Raskin, Josh Gottheimer, James McGovern, and Sheila Jackson Lee introduced the Supporting Urban & Innovative Farming Act. These Congressional champions join their Senate colleagues in their efforts to secure support for the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production, while improving content and service delivery for urban, suburban, and innovative producers throughout USDA’s service center network…. Read More →

Filed Under: Farm Bill, Local & Regional Food Systems, Press Releases

Farmers, Communities and Congressional Leaders Seek Full Funding for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production

April 13, 2023

This week, NSAC, together with over seventy organizations and farm businesses, delivered a letter to Congressional Appropriators to urge them to fully fund the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (OUAIP) and the urban agriculture data collection initiative. This request echoed one made by over 50 Senate and House leaders in a separate letter to agriculture appropriators. … Read More →

Filed Under: Budget and Appropriations, Carousel, Local & Regional Food Systems

A Look at the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production

March 3, 2023

This post offers a look at the status of the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production’s program activities since the 2018 Farm Bill. While full implementation has yet to be fulfilled, there has been immense progress. NSAC is optimistic that the 2023 Farm Bill will continue to build upon its successes to date. … Read More →

Filed Under: Carousel, Grants and Programs, Local & Regional Food Systems

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