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Submitted July 31, 2023

Voters across the political spectrum support policies that would buffer farms from the effects of climate change and provide better workplace protections for food and farmworkers.

The Growing Access to Environmental Sustainability (GATES) Act seeks .....face in accessing agricultural conservation programs. Congressman

Few bumper stickers have made as large of an impression as “Think Globally, Act Locally.” Plastered on the back of fuel-efficient cars all over the English-speaking world, the phrase was inseparable from the broader environmentalist movement of the 1990s. But, as the environmental movement has shifted from a concern with things like pollution and industrial waste, to the inherently more global “climate,” the phrase has lost some luster.But when it comes to agriculture, the ’90s-era environmentalists were onto something. The food system relies on both the local and the global. Crop pr...

Prospects for moving a farm bill anytime soon are anything but improved with the director of the Congressional Budget Office telling lawmakers he can’t add staff to work on the legislation.