CFSC Policy Update Archive

2009 Policy Updates - Child Nutrition Reauthorization

2008 Policy Updates - Federal Farm Bill

May 22, 2008 - After months of negotiations, the 2007 Farm Bill finally passed. For more information on how CFSC's priorities stand in the conference report, see the Policy Updates on 5/8/2008 and 5/15/2008.

• 05/25/2008 - Rising Food Prices
• 05/17/2008 - Extension Until April, Maybe Longer
• 05/07/2008 - Forward Movement on Farm Issues?
• 05/03/2008 - What is Congress Waiting For?
• 02/20/2008 - Will the Farm Bill Make the Deadline?
• 02/12/2008 - Action Alert: Your Help is Needed for CFP
• 02/08/2008 - Senate Announces Conferees
• 02/23/2008 - Food in the News
• 01/11/2008 - How Much Does the Farm Bill Mean to You?

2007 Policy Updates

• 12/17/2007 - Senate Passes Farm Bill
• 12/11/2007 - Senate Gets Moving
• 12/04/2007 - Farm Bill Timing Uncertain
• 11/16/2007 - Senate Votes
• 11/12/2007 - Still Time for Your Input
• 11/05/2007 - Make this YOUR Farm Bill
• 10/27/2007 - Senate Moving Forward
• 10/22/2007 - Senate Draft Released
• 10/18/2007 - Final Senate Countdown News
• 10/05/2007 - It's Not Over Yet! Thank the Senate Champions of Healthy Food
• 09/30/2007 - Farm Bill Update
• 09/21/2007 - Farm Bill Update
• 09/14/2007 - Farm Bill Update
• 08/15/2007 - Action Update on Community Food Projects in the Farm Bill
• 08/06/2007 - Find your Legislator at Home in August!
• 07/31/2007 - House Passes Farm Bill 231-191
• 07/20/2007 - Farm Bill Passes Out of House Ag Committee
• 07/16/2007 -Farm Bill Update
• 07/10/2007 - Farm Bill Update
• 07/02/2007 - Farm Bill Update
• 06/25/2007 - House Timeline Delayed: Action Needed Through July 4 Recess
• 06/18/2007 - House Nutrition Sub-Committee Draft Completed
• 06/11/2007 - Call Congress Today to Influence the Farm Bill!
• 05/01/2007 - Farm Bill Update
• 03/01/2007 - Lobby Day, March 19, 2007
• 02/12/2007 - CFSC Endorses Rural Opportunities Act of 2007
• 01/05/2007 - CFSC Legislative Priorities for the 2007 Farm Bill

2006 Updates

• Good News for Local Food Procurement in Schools
• CFSC Response to the proposed WIC rules
• CFSC Response to the Kind Bill, H.R. 6064
• Farm to Cafeteria in 2006: Helping Farmers, Kids, and Communities
• Farm and Food Policy Project (FFPP): A collaboration to promote a more fair, progressive Farm Bill

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