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National Ag Day 2020: Food brings us together

2020-03-24 13:00:00| Beef

Celebrating agriculture together, but apart, on this annual holiday to support the ag industry.

Celebrating National Ag Day: Farm Families Essential to Americas Food System, Rural Economies, Natural Resources

2019-03-14 14:30:42| National Farmers Union

Family farm agriculture has for centuries been the lifeblood of Americas food system, and its continued success is essential in order for our country to have vibrant rural communities and pristine shared natural resources. As the country celebrates National Ag Day today, National Farmers Union (NFU) joined the food and agriculture community by highlighting the […]

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These activists give up food one day a month for the climate fight

2015-12-06 23:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: A motley, hungry crew assembled in a Catholic charity building in Paris for free soup last Tuesday night. But they werent homeless or needy, and the menu wasnt that of your average soup kitchen: the soup was made from locally grown carrots with a delicate crme fraîche and shaved chestnut finish, the side dish was brie, and the dessert was fresh fruit. They were climate activists from all over the world, and they were hungry because they had been fasting all day as a form of protest for climate...

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NFU Joins FAO, International Community in Celebrating World Food Day; Cites Importance of Family Farmers, Women in Addressing Food Security

2015-10-16 16:40:18| National Farmers Union

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (October 16, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) today joined the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the international community in celebrating World Food Day. NFU President Roger Johnson highlighted the importance of family farmers, including women, in eradicating hunger and

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