Jul 2, 2024 | Agricultural Research, Featured Article, News, Policy Analysis, Publications
On June 24,2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hosted an all Tribes’ call for Tribal leaders, their staff, and interested parties to hear about the recently published final rule Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for...
Jun 20, 2024 | Farm Bill, Featured Article, News, Policy Analysis, Publications, Tribal Consultation Briefing Materials
The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative’s legal and policy team have compiled comment template letters that Tribes and Tribal leaders can use to help draft official responses to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Tribal Self-Determination...
Jun 18, 2024 | Farm Bill, Featured Article, News, Policy Analysis, Publications
Farm Bill Update June 2024 – Q&A The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative’s (IFAI) Director of Research, Policy, and Tribal Governance, Kristiana Coutu, J.D. recently discussed how the Farm Bill works, where Congress is in the current legislative...
Jun 12, 2024 | Farm Bill, Featured Article, News, Policy Analysis, Publications
IFAI Releases Summary of Tribal Specific Provisions in House Agriculture Committee Farm Bill Language The House Agriculture Committee recently passed its Farm Bill language. The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative’s policy and legal research experts have...
Jun 6, 2024 | Farm Bill, Featured Article, News, Policy Analysis, Publications
2018 Farm Bill Implementation Tracker Wondering where the 2018 Tribal provisions stand at the U.S. Department of Agriculture? Check out the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative’s 2018 Farm Bill Implementation Tracker developed alongside partners at the...
Jun 6, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Policy Analysis, Press Release, Publications, Tribal Consultation Briefing Materials
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released updated its departmental regulation (DR) regarding Tribal consultations in DR (1350-002) Tribal Consultation on April 30, 2024. IFAI is in the process of reviewing that information in the DR and analyzing its impact....
