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It’s time to take action to end the factory farm bailout.

If you care about the environment, rural America and family farmers, please forward this notice to a friend.

Factory farms pose a real threat to our communities, our natural resources and the livelihood of hardworking family farmers who dedicate their lives to raising poultry and livestock [...]

America’s Children Not for Sale

Ever get the feeling that multinational food corporations are just trying to sell you a bunch of junk in a pretty package? Well, the new Smart Choices® Program proves that hunch to be true.

Recently, an alliance of over a dozen giant food conglomerates and some industry “experts” came up with a new nutrition labeling program [...]

Get Real Food in Schools – National Day of Action

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Start Time: 12:00
Date: September 7, 2009

Dear Friend:

During the past month, you’ve heard about Slow Food USA’s Time for Lunch campaign, which is working to ensure schools have the resources they need to serve real food for lunch.

Time for Lunch is also the beginning of something much larger.. It is the first wave [...]

Gov. John Lynch proclaims August 2009 NH Eat Local Month!

Governor John Lynch has proclaimed the month of August 2009 as NH Eat Local Month! Each of the four weeks of the month has a theme: “Visit a Farmers Market”, “Family to the Farm” (visit a farm stand or farm), “Share the Harvest” (providing food for those in need), and “Looking Ahead” (preserving and storing [...]