Farm Bill 

Posted Feb 10, 2023

Maybe one of the largest piece of legislation to dictate our food systems in the US, but it’s one of the most epic bills to pass through Congress. Every five years, our elected members of Congress draft, review and negotiate hundreds of pages of legislation to determine who grows our food, what is grown, how it’s grown, and who has access. We need to understand the Farm Bill and its impacts in order to connect with our legislators to make sure this year’s plan leads us toward better, cleaner and fairer food for all. But where to begin? Here are five key concepts that will help clarify what the Farm Bill is and how it works.