Funding Strategies

A Time for Movement

– Analysis by Traci Bruckner, SAFSF Policy Program Director – The unjust and egregious murder of George Floyd is awakening a national dialogue and movement to dismantle structural racism. It […]

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Federal Policy

The five-year Farm Bill is a key priority for SAFSF members, but we also follow other legislation and federal agencies that affect agriculture, climate change and rural communities. We help […]

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Farm Bill

Overview of Farm Bill Policy The farm bill, which is set to be reauthorized in 2023, is the most significant piece of legislation Congress enacts that has a direct impact […]

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State Policy

Our policy work on the state level aims to connect funders with state lawmakers and agencies with power over policies that affect sustainable agriculture and food systems. One example is […]

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COVID-19 Legislation and Policy

COVID-19 Legislation: An Update on Provisions Passed to Date Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 3:00 pm PST Phase One Phase One was an $8.3 billion bill (H.R. 6074) for coronavirus […]

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