Rural Coalition
@RuralCo
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An alliance of farmers, farm-workers, indigenous, migrant and working-people who work towards a new society that values unity, hope, people and the land.
US, Mexico and Canada
Joined April 2011
Todos los niños merecen #Airelimpio, #Agualimpia, alimentos y productos seguros y lugares saludables para vivir, aprender y jugar. Únase a nosotros para celebrar todas las victorias de este año en #Saludambientalinfantil en #CEHday #DiadeCEH
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Healthy environments for all kids!
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All children deserve #CleanAir, #CleanWater, safe food & products, and healthy places to live, learn & play. Join us on 10/9 to celebrate all of the #ChildrensEnvironmentalHealth wins from this year & take action to #ProtectKidsHealth on #CEHday
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Healthy environments for all kids!
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Save the date now- October 9, 2025 - and get ready to drive action for a healthier future & increase visibility for children's environmental health #ProtectKidsHealth #CEHday #protegerlasaludinfantil
https://t.co/J1lBxF81eb ¡Prepárate para el Día de la Salud Ambiental Infantil!
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Healthy environments for all kids!
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We may not know the final election results on election night in every state this year because it could take some states longer to count all the ballots. But that’s OK. Ensuring we #CountEveryVote for every eligible voter is more important than quick election results.
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Enjoy the one in century. Solar eclipse at Niagara Falls
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TODAY: Following the noon EST release of 2022 #AgCensus data, watch our live release event at 12:30 p.m. EST with remarks from @SecVilsack, Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young, & NASS Administrator Hubert Hamer. https://t.co/LiFvWQwD3g
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We’re proud to endorse the “Enabling Farmer, Food worker, Environmental, and Climate Targets through Innovative, Values-aligned, and Equitable” (EFFECTIVE) Food Procurement Act just introduced by @SenMarkey and @RepAdams!
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**Reposted from Senator Ed Markey** View original release here.
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Great news! Biden taps Basil Gooden to lead USDA's Rural Development arm. Gooden, who became Virginia's first Black agriculture secretary in 2016, is currently director of state operations for rural development at USDA. Learn more here:
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Gooden made history as Virginia's first Black agriculture secretary in 2016.
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3 weeks until #IntoTheWeedsDoc is released in US theaters. Witness Lee Johnson's courageous fight against Monsanto for justice. October 3 is the day! Watch the trailer here:
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We stand in cooperation as a trusted community-based organization #cooperating with @USDA & 7 other #cooperators offering technical assistance to farmers & landowners seeking IRA Sec 22007 #financial assistance due to #discrimination. Committed to keeping #farmers farming.
@USDA has opened Discrimination Financial Assistance program is open - Will this work for you? Contact @Federation1967 @IntertribalAg @NatlAgrAbility @YoungFarmers @FarmVetCo @RuralCo with Farmers Legal Action Group and Land Loss Prevention Project https://t.co/phW4sph4WM
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Willie with @LionelRichie, @tinaturner, @bobdylan, @springsteen, #CyndiLauper, and @michaeljackson at the recording of #WeAreTheWorld. Do you know what year this song was recorded?
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@USDA has opened Discrimination Financial Assistance program is open - Will this work for you? Contact @Federation1967 @IntertribalAg @NatlAgrAbility @YoungFarmers @FarmVetCo @RuralCo with Farmers Legal Action Group and Land Loss Prevention Project https://t.co/phW4sph4WM
Today, @USDA is opening the financial assistance application process for farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners who experienced discrimination in farm lending programs prior to January 2021.
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@USDA For free Technical Assistance applying for ERP Phase 2, please fill out our request form https://t.co/Y9nZjTRZKw and/or sign up for 1:1 office hours at https://t.co/J0lckSGiEx
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ERP Update: @USDA is updating the #EmergencyReliefProgram (#ERP) Phase 2 to include relief for eligible wine grape and forage producers. The deadline to submit applications for ERP Phase Two is July 14. Read the full press release here: https://t.co/ku6KgKgLVH
#FSA #USDA #EPR
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We joined 150+ organizations to call on @SecVilsack to revisit changes @USDA made to an energy grant program that will exacerbate environmental injustice and hasten the climate crisis. Read more here:
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Cuidado con el Fraude para la Programa para Trabajadores Agrícolas y de Alimentos y IRA Sección 22007 Proceso de Alivio de Discriminación - No hay costo para solicitar cualquiera de los programas, y cualquiera que cobre una tarifa para acceder al alivio está cometiendo fraude.
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Beware of Fraud for Food & Farm Worker Relief Program & the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Section 22007 Discrimination Relief Process - There is no cost to apply for either program, and anyone who charges a fee for access to relief is enacting fraud.
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The Increasing Land Access, Security, and Opportunities Act will improve pathways for funding to reach young & beginning farmers. @Federation167 supports this act. @FamilyFarmCo @YoungFarmers @Farmland @sustainableag @RuralCo @RepNikkiB
https://t.co/p38FWhgFTz via @AGDAILYMedia
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With the average age of the U.S. farmer approaching 6- years old, new bipartisan legislation aims to help bring the next generation into family farming.
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