Farm Bill

Sixty years ago on August 31, 1964, the Food Stamp Program became permanent when the Food Stamp Act was signed into […]

CAFB and GRACE / End Child Poverty Urge California Members to reject cuts and Instead Strengthen SNAP This week, House […]

Last week, at the World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif., Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Glenn “GT” Thompson […]

Earlier this month, Congressmember Jim Costa held a Farm Bill listening session at Fresno State University. Various stakeholders such as […]

CA Food Banks Stand Opposed to Rule That Would Take Food from Hungry Adults Today, 15 attorneys general, including California’s Xavier […]

December 20, 2018 – Oakland, Calif. – Today, the President signed into law H.R. 2, the Agriculture Improvement Act of […]

Thursday, December 20, 2018 Today, President Donald J. Trump signed House Resolution 2, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 also […]

Today, the Farm Bill cleared the House on a vote of 369-47 after passing in the Senate yesterday by a […]

The Farm Bill Conference Report was released yesterday, December 10. Full text is available here. Our joint statement on the Report with […]

As the nation prepares to observe Veterans Day, the California Association of Food Banks is calling on Congress to support […]