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Evan Wiig
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Gov Newsom eliminates disaster safety net for small & BIPOC farms, dairies in may-revise budget proposal
Today California Governor Gavin Newsom released his 2024-25 may revision budget proposal. While acknowledging this year’s budget deficit, Community Alliance with Family Farmers(CAFF) and California Certified Organic...
Tell state leaders: Don’t cut $27 million from local food & small farms!
Thank you for joining us to ensure small-scale farmers don’t get left out of this year’s State Budget and for pushing back against Governor Newsom’s...
SARE Delivers for Farmers. Will Congress Deliver for SARE?
Last week, the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC), alongside 97 food, farm, conservation, and rural organizations, delivered a letter to Congressional Appropriators urging them to fully fund the Sustainable Agriculture...
CAFF Sonoma Opposes Misguided anti-CAFO Initiative
The Sonoma County Chapter of Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) is OPPOSED to the proposed local ballot measure put forth by the Coalition to...
How to Be a Food Policy Advocate in Your Community
It’s an election year in the United States, which means that national news outlets are fixated on presidential politics. But although who Americans vote into...
How to Be a Food Policy Advocate in Your Community
It’s an election year in the United States, which means that national news outlets are fixated on presidential politics. But although who Americans vote into...
Everyoneʼs Harvest to Launch Free Produce Box Program for Lower Income Residents in Seaside
Everyone’s Harvest is thrilled to announce the launch of a new initiative through a contract with the Farms Together program to support residents of lower...
Sign on to support farmland equity & local food!
By signing on to this letter, you’ll be urging state leaders to address land equity and improve access to local markets for small-family farmers. The realities...
 2024 Growing Urban Agriculture Microgrant Program
Starting in 2024, the Growing Urban Agriculture Microgrants Program provides funds to urban producers in the Bay Area and Los Angeles who are growing to...
Sign on to save funding for small farm disaster relief & food hubs
Right now, $12 million for small farm disaster relief as well as $14 million meant to support local food hubs are at risk getting completely...