Jun 30, 2023 | News, Publications
IFAI’s legal and policy teams compiled a policy analysis regarding the potential regulation of Native-produced Agricultural Products under the Indian Arts and Crafts Act (IACA). The Bureau of Indian Affairs recently announced that the agency would be revising the...
Jun 30, 2023 | News, Press Release
The Native Farm Bill Coalition has released a new report with more than 150 suggestions on improving agricultural opportunities in Indian Country ahead of negotiations over the 2023 Farm Bill. The report, titled “Gaining Ground: A Report on the 2018 Farm Bill...
Jun 30, 2023 | Featured Article, News
In mid-June, the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative facilitated a Food Safety Training with the Wind River Food Sovereignty Program on the Wind River reservation in Wyoming. Thanks to support from the FDA, IFAI is able to offer these trainings for FREE across...
Jun 27, 2023 | Congressional Notes
Hearing: Senate Appropriations Committee 22 June 2023 Overview: Markup of the “Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024” Transcript BILL SUMMARY – Agriculture, Rural Development, Food And...
Jun 27, 2023 | Congressional Notes
Hearing: House Natural Resources Committee Thursday, June 22nd In her opening testimony, Chair Mallory mentioned tribal nations in the context of the Biden Administration’s “America the Beautiful” initiative that aims to restore and conserve wetlands across the...
