Cuomo Vetoes Bill to Bring Healthy Food to NY’s Hungry
While families across the country gathered together to give thanks and celebrate at dinner tables near and far, legislation sat on Governor Cuomo’s desk that...
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NRDC and Schools Call on USDA to Lead on Antibiotic Use
Urban School Food Alliance Schools across the country have led the way in calling for chicken raised without the routine use of medically important antibiotics...
New York Legislature Passes Farm to Foodbank Bill
Earlier this year, the New York legislature passed an important bill (S7833/A10584) to benefit New York State farmers and food insecure communities. If signed...
Cuomo Commits Critical Funds to Advance Regional Food Hub
The Greenmarket Regional Food hub is a way to meet the growing demand for healthy and affordable New York State food....
A Path-Breaking Law Clinic for Farmers, Food Revolutionaries
A two-year pilot of a new law clinic will provide much-needed legal services to farmers, community and grassroots groups, and mission-oriented food and beverage...
A New Alliance to Save School Food
At this week's New York Times Food Conference Mark Bittman said something that is both obvious and absolutely crucial at the same time. He said "if you want...