Join the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance! While cuts are being made left and right to social programs, freedom of press, environmental programs, women’s rights, LGBTQ rights, etc. all in the name of saving taxpayer dollars, President Trump plans … Read More
Category: Take Action
Take Action: Join a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) or Shop at your Local Farmers Market!! Put an End to Factory Farms by Supporting the Farm System Reform Act!
We need to support our local organic farmers! CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) is a wonderful way to get your organic vegetables all season long from a local farm. The way it works is you buy a share at the beginning … Read More
Take Action: Tell the Governor to Sign the Birds and Bees Protection Act! Don’t Let the Federal Trade Commission Allow the Kroger-Albertson Merger!
We Need the Governor to Sign the Birds and Bees Protection Act! NOFA-NY has joined many other organizations who care about our natural world, including the birds, the bees, and the food they pollinate for us! If you are a … Read More
Take Action: Tell Congress to Make Climate a Priority in the 2023 Farm Bill!
Every five years, Congress renews the Farm Bill. The last time it was renewed was 2018, so it is up for renewal now. It’s a major piece of legislation that contains provisions for food stamps, disaster aid, as well as … Read More
Take Action: Tell Congress to Make Sure the Next Farm Bill Supports Climate, Land, and Food Justice for All! Tell the EPA to Mandate Polluters to Clean Up Coal Ash in Landfills, Playgrounds, Ponds and Our Drinking Water!
Support Climate, Land, and Food Justice for All! NOFA-NY ( The Northeast Organic Farming Association-NY ) has joined forces with organic farming associations across the Northeast to create a 2023 Farm Bill Platform that is good for farmers and the … Read More
Take Action: The World Central Kitchen Continues to Feed Those in Disaster Zones! They are on the Ground in Turkey and Syria, and They are Still in Ukraine!
The World Central Kitchen (WCK) is one of my favorite organizations, led by the amazing chef José Andres. They go into disaster regions around the world, and feed those in need. On February 6, a pair of powerful earthquakes devastated … Read More
Take Action: Organic Integrity is at Stake!
Most of the people I know understand the importance of purchasing organic whenever possible, but what they may not know, is that the agency in charge of protecting our organic standards, The USDA’s NOP (National Organic Program) has been infiltrated … Read More
Take Action: Help Stop Factory Farms from Polluting Our Environment!
URGENT ACTION NEEDED: Factory farms are polluting our environment and subjecting animals to intolerable cruelty! Animals on factory farms often live their entire lives crammed in unsanitary conditions without ever seeing the light of day — all so that mega … Read More