Every five years, Congress reauthorizes Farm Bill. This is a crucial piece of legislation which establishes rules and incentive that shape our food systems and its impact on the environment, as well as on workers who plant, harvest and process our food. This year’s Farm Bill is particularly important, as it coincides with a convergence of climate, health, and economic crises.
It’s that time afterwards: every five years, Congress reauthorizes the Farm Bill, a crucial piece of legislation that establishes guidelines and incentives that influence how our food system is run and how it affects both the environment and the workers who plant, harvest, process, and transport it. Climate, health, and financial crises that are intertwined this year… The Farm Bill, a crucial piece of legislation that establishes regulations and incentives that influence our food system and its effects on the environment as well as the workers who plant, harvest, process, and transport it, is being reauthorized by Congress every five years. Climate, health, and financial crises that are intertwined this year…
Every five years, Congress reauthorizes Farm Bill. This is a crucial piece of legislation which establishes rules and incentive that shape our food systems and its impact on the environment, as well as on workers who plant, harvest and process our food. This year’s Farm Bill is particularly important, as it coincides with a convergence of climate, health, and economic crises.