The Farmstand: RAFI’s Blog

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Introducing the Equity at the Table Fellows

The Come to the Table program is pleased to announce the Equity at the Table Fellowship, designed to support and strengthen faith and community leaders who are passionate about equity and food access, and engaged in projects that support these goals. Current Fellows are LaShauna Austria, Rev. Dele, Kim Pevia, and Fatimah Salleh.
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The House’s Poison Pill Plan to Pass the Farm Bill

In order to get his version of the 2018 Farm Bill passed through the House of Representatives, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Mike Conaway offered a “poison pill” to House representatives: Only those who plan to vote for the Farm Bill can offer amendments, which shuts out those who don’t promise to vote with the majority.
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