FoFF is proud to support provisions that strengthen our local food system in the face of the ongoing drought and other climate driven challenges. This package was introduced by Reps Helm and Owens,...
SB 85-1 Small Farms and CAFO Questions Answered
Small Farms and CAFO Permits SB 85-1 only impacts only the largest of the large CAFO’s in our state! FoFF is not against all CAFOs. Some of the small farms in our networks are small and medium size...
HB 5002 – ODA Budget Proposal
ODA Budget Proposal (HB 5002) The Oregon Department of Agriculture’s budget is before the legislature through HB 5002! It's time to weigh in and show some love for the programs most important to u...
Canola Protected District
SB 789 (Maintain the Willamette Protected District) - PASSED with compromise This bill to maintain the Willamette Valley Protected District and limit Canola production to preserve our specialty seed g...
SB 85-1: Factory Farm Moratorium
FoFF Supports SB 85-1 Friends of Family Farmers is in support of a moratorium of new permits for Large Tier 2 CAFOs (Confined Animal Feeding Operations) for the sake of Oregon Agriculture. This topic...