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People Power

December 21, 2025
From tariffs to conservation funds, farmers feel the impact of policy decisions made in Washington - which makes it all the more important for farmers to claim a seat at the table. If you've ever considered reaching out to your representatives or getting involved in advocacy, now is the time to make your voice heard! Experienced farmer / advocate Sam Gasson offers some tips for getting started.
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New Rule Under the Packers and Stockyards Act Finalized

January 15, 2025
Today RAFI celebrates the finalization of the “Poultry Growers Payment Systems and Capital Improvement Systems” rule under the Packers and Stockyards Act. This rule introduces a significant reform to the poultry tournament system that will allow poultry contract growers to reliably estimate their income for the first time in decades.
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Get to Know Your Elected Officials

October 18, 2019
As a constituent rooted in your community, you’re an expert - and you bring authenticity a professional lobbyist cannot. When done right, in-person visits are one of the most effective ways to make your voice heard - especially if you visit multiple times.
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A Food System Built for Inequity

October 14, 2019
During the period of October 14-18, 2019, RAFI-USA’s Come to the Table team published a series of blog posts in recognition of Global Food Week of Action. This is part of that series.
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