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New Information on Conservation Stewardship Program from the National...

NSAC’s (National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition’s) new Farmers’ Guide to the Conservation Stewardship Program is here! The farmer-friendly guide to the new Conservation Stewardship Program is now...

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Policy: NSAC Comments on USDA Interstate Shipment of Meat and Poultry Rule

On Monday, November 16, NSAC submitted comments on the proposed rule of USDA’s Food Safety & Inspection Service (FSIS) to implement the cooperative federal-state program for the interstate shipment...

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition’s New and Beginning Farmer Policy...

NSAC has a policy platform on beginning farmers and ranchers that specifically addresses the challenges and barriers that these farmers face.  Looking ahead to 2010, actions on the docket are the...

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REQUEST FOR BEGINNING FARMER AND RANCHER STORIES: PLEASE RESPOND

In an effort to secure funding for the new Beginning Farmer and Rancher Individual Development Account program in FY 2011, the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute (of WI) and the National Sustainable...

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Senators Support Continued Innovation in Agriculture

From The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) April 1st, 2010 Eighteen Senators have signed-on to a bipartisan letter spearheaded by Senators Leahy (D-VT) and Specter (D-PA) in support of...

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NSAC News: Research Grants, Crop Insurance Reform, SARE

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) Weekly News Roundup April 5-April 9, 2010 This was another slow week in the capitol, with Congress out in the second week of recess. Despite the...

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Weekly Political Roundup from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC): With Congress back in session, wheels began turning on the Senate food safety bill, S510. On Wednesday, we reported on a number of important...

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Weekly Sustainable Agriculture News Roundup

From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) CONGRESSIONAL NEWS 37 Programs Will Lose Baseline Funding in 2012 Farm Bill: On September 29, the Congressional Research Service (CRS)...

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USDA Funding News From NSAC

USDA funding news from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) week of April 14th, 2014 Funding Restored for Beginning Farmer Training Programs Last week, USDA announced the availability...

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Sustainable Agriculture Coalition News October 2014

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) Helps Deliver Soil Health Vision Statement to USDA On Friday, October 17, 2014 more than 40 national organizations, companies, and foundations...

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Sustainable Agriculture News from NSAC

Programs in Action: SARE Supports Beginning Farmers on the Forefront of Organic Research This is the second in a series of blog posts highlighting SARE projects that support the next generation of...

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USDA News, Stories from the Field, Congressional News

The latest USDA News, Stories from the field, and Congressional News from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) USDA NEWS $100 Million Available for Agriculture and Food Research...

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Deal on GMO Labeling

In this week's sustainable agriculture news the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition announces job openings and discusses farmworker safety rules and a new deal on GMO Labeling in the Senate....

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GOP Platform on Agriculture, Organic Initiative, More…

The latest news from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) including information on the GOP Platform on Agriculture, Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Organic Initiative,...

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News: Grassfed Label Preserved, Urban Ag Bill, More

The latest news from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition including: Grassfed label preserved, Urban Agriculture Bill, Child Nutrition Bill, Organic and Local Food Grant Awards, and more......

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USDA Grants, New Farmer Training Grants, More…

 The latest news from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) including information about USDA Grants, New Farmer Training Grants, and much more... USDA NEWS    USDA Grants Support...

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News: Farm Bill For the Future and More

In this latest edition of Sustainable Farming News, NSAC brings you information about A Farm Bill for the Future, Organic Research, Grants to Help Farmers Implement Food Safety Regulations, Specialty...

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News: Federal Food and Farm Program Grants and More

The latest news from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) including Deadlines for Federal Food and Farm Program Grants; USDA Awards for Farm Value-Added Business Development; Risk...

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News: Conservation Stewardship Program and More

The latest news from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) including Questions About the Conservation Stewardship Program Sign-Up; New Organic Champions Opportunity at NRCS; and New...

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News: Agriculture and Climate Change, Contract Ag, More

The latest news from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) including Agriculture and Climate Change, USDA realignment for underserved farmers, and a Capitol Hill discussion on contract...

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