2015 IFB® Young Leader District Discussion Meet
#4 –How do we get the public to support right to farm laws? Should these laws be determined on the state or the federal level?
INTERNET ARTICLES
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the duration of the district and state meets. We recommend that you print a copy off soon.
Resources from IFB Resource Center
Agriculture industry seeks to create right to farm
Indiana Pork Producers Prevail in Right to Farm Lawsuit
Michigan Right to Farm Information
Mother Earth News-'Right to Farm' Act Protects Small Scale Farmers
National Agricultural Law Center
NOLO-Rural Neighbors and the Right to Farm
Right-farm-farm laws: history and future
The ACRE Initiative: adding strength to the right-to-farm law
Resources from AFBF
2015 IFB® Young Leader District Discussion Meet
#5—How can we influence state and local policy that more effectively balances the social and economic interests of farmers and ranchers versus burdensome federal regulations?
INTERNET ARTICLES
Note: Internet sites change periodically so we do not guarantee that these will be available through
the duration of the district and state meets. We recommend that you print a copy off soon.
Resources from IFB Resource Center
Ag leader: U.S. regulation threatens farmers, ranchers
Doing food policy councils right: a guide to development and action
Drone-using farmers stymied by federal regulations
Family Farms and Federal Regulations
Federal Regulations have a Negative Impact on Farmers and Our Food Supply
Good laws, good food: putting local food policy to work for our communities
Growing food connections
How the EPA Wants to Use River Regulations to Regulate Farmers
Right to Farm Act protects certain farm activities from some local government regulations
Top Environmental Regulations
UrbanAgLaw.Org
USDA Laws and regulations
Resources from AFBF
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