US EditionFACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Historic Food System Investments
- During his presidency, President Joe Biden focused on historic investments in the food system, emphasizing climate-smart practices and food security for families.
- Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack highlighted the administration's efforts to address corporate consolidation and protect farmers from unfair practices.
- The administration's initiatives included significant funding for local food systems, grants for meatpacking plants, and enhanced regulations for food labeling.
- Biden's administration also prioritized equity, investing in underserved communities and providing support for farmers affected by discrimination.
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Reviewing food and farming policy in the Biden administration: a focus on food equity, climate policies and farmers
President Biden’s administration reshaped food and agriculture policy by addressing corporate consolidation, investing in climate-smart farming, restricting pesticides and improving nutrition security programs.Lisa Held reports for Civil Eats.In short:The USDA advanced regulations to curb corporate control in agriculture, bolstering protections for small farmers and investing $500 million to support small meatpacking plants.Climate-smart initiat…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Historic Food System Investments
President Biden has prioritized strengthening America’s food system across every segment of the food supply chain from farm to fork. The Biden-Harris Administration has invested in a food system that is fair, competitive, distributed, and resilient. By taking a whole-of-government approach, the Administration is bringing new revenue to farms and ranches, bolstering local and regional food markets, and supporting workers across the agriculture an…
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