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Episode 175: HEAL Food Alliance Takes On The Farm Bill

Apr 11, 2024
The podcast discusses the HEAL Food Alliance's efforts to transform the US food and farm systems through collective action and policy influence. Topics include advocating for labor rights, BIPOC support, sustainable agriculture, and ethical procurement practices within the Farm Bill. The urgency of addressing farm decline and supporting ethical food purchasing standards is also highlighted.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Advocating for Change in the Farm Bill
02:11 • 13min
3
The Urgency of Addressing Decline in Farms and Supporting Sustainable Agriculture
15:35 • 4min
4
Advocating for Good Food Purchasing Standards and Ethical Procurement Practices
19:27 • 4min
5
Advocating for Food Purchasing Standards and the Farm Bill Campaign
23:10 • 2min