Actions | Sustainable Food

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Thank Tom Vilsack for 5 Million in Grants to Support Local Foods Initiatives

From the USDA.gov Website pressroom: http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_1OB?contentidonly=true&contentid=2009/11/0580.xml WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2009 -- Agriculture Secretary Tom...

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Started by CherokeeGirl for Change

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Stop Gambling on Hunger

How fat cat speculators inflated the market and drove food prices up around the world. Remember when gas was over $4 a gallon? Remember the global food crisis that resulted in dozens of food riots...

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Started by CherokeeGirl for Change

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Get Corporate Agriculture out of the White House

Despite campaign promises to the contrary, President Obama has nominated to two key posts "Big Ag" industry insiders who come straight from the chemical pesticide and agricultural biotechnology sec...

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Started by CherokeeGirl for Change

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Keep Nanotechnology Out of Organic!

Keep Nanotechnology Out of Organic! To tell the USDA that you want the National Organic Standards Board to take a strong stand against the use of nanotechnology in organic food. CLICK ON THIS LI...

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Started by Tom Maxwell

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Campbell’s Soup: Stop Poisoning Our Food!

Consumer Reports has found that major canned food companies including Campbell’s Soup are using cans that leach Bisphenol A (BPA) into food. BPA is linked to many health risks including repr...

Started by Robin Beck

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Genetic Engineered Foods only for textiles, not for human consumption

Ok, why not do this. Instead of eliminating GE foods and the jobs they provide, why don't we just limit genetic engineered foods to be produced only for non-consumption products. Such as: rice pape...

Started by Original Antone Wheeles

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Monsanto & CropLife Men Have No Place In Our Government

Islam Siddiqui has been nominated as the Chief Agricultural Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. If Congress confirms Siddiqui, he will no doubt continue to undermine public ...

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Started by Alan Haggard

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No foreign imports.

Foreign imports have destroyed Australian farmers and created economic damage throughout Australia. Imported foods come from countries with poor health standards and are unsafe to eat. We want Co...

Started by Aussie Farmer

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Allow US Farmers to Grow Hemp

Hemp farming is widely misunderstood by the public and by Congress. The United States is the only developed nation that has not lifted their ban on industrial hemp farming. To date, 16 ...

Started by Ben Droz

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Organic Is the Answer to Food Security

3 ACTIONS FROM OCA, Organic Consumers Association ACTION ONE: Get Genetically Engineered Vaccines Out of Organic! TAKE ACTION Currently, vaccines are allowed for use in organic lives...

Started by Ani L. Schwartz

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