August 5, 2016 Groups File Comments Seeking Rejection of Oregon Mega-Livestock Operation Cite Significant Impacts to Water, Air and Public Health Salem, OR – This week, a wide range of environmental...
2016 Farmer and Rancher Listening Session Report & Policy Recommendations
Friends of Family Farmers is pleased to announce that we've completed our 2016 Farmer and Rancher Listening Session Report & Policy Recommendations! View the Full Report here The report is the...
2016 Oregon Legislative Recap
The February 2016 Legislative 'short session' has come and gone. Lasting just one month, a number of bills with impacts on agriculture in Oregon were discussed, some passing, some not. FoFF waged a...
2015 Oregon Legislative Wrap Up: Wins, Losses and Draws
Friends of Family Farmers fought hard for family-scale farmers in the 2015 legislative session on bills ranging from agri-tourism to GE crops to urban agricultural zones. On the evening of July 6, the...
Friends of Family Farmers – Farm and Food Legislative Priorities 2015
There are hundreds of bills directly relating to, or having an impact on, agriculture and food in the Oregon Legislature this year. Among these are a number of key bills and budget proposals we believ...