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Food Freedom Fest Celebrates Local Food Hero
29. Juli 2014 13:56 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Staunton, VA, July 29, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farmers, foodies, politicians and others dedicated to advancing food freedom unite for a weekend festival in the scenic Shenandoah Valley of Virginia on...
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Businesses Threatened by Closure of Drakes Bay Oyster Company file Emergency Suit to Stop its Closure on July 31
18. Juli 2014 16:06 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
San Francisco, July 18, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Late last night, West Marin businesses and others that directly depend on the continued operation of the Drakes Bay Oyster Company filed an emergency...
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Precedent Setting Agriculture Bill Signed by Governor Terry McAuliffe
10. März 2014 12:35 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Falls Church, VA, March 10, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virginia Senate Bill 51 (SB51), a landmark bill creating more economic opportunities and decreasing regulations for Virginia's family farms was...
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After 2-Year Court Battle Baker's Pigs Now Legal
04. März 2014 11:53 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Lake City, Michigan, March 4, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two years after suing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources over the legality of its swine Invasive Species Order (ISO), Mark Baker is now...
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Virginia Task Force Results in New On-Farm Activities Bill
14. Januar 2014 16:16 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Richmond, Virginia, Jan. 14, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last year's bill to redress aggrieved farmer, Martha Boneta, is now retooled and a new bill HB268 was introduced on January 8, 2014,  by...
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Bio-Tech Food Opponents to Debate Mandatory GMO Labeling
15. Oktober 2013 13:06 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Falls Church, VA, Oct. 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FTCLDF), a 501(c)(4) nonprofit dedicated to protecting the constitutional right of consumers to obtain...
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Minnesota Jury Convicts Peaceful Farmer on Five Charges
19. August 2013 13:17 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Stearns County, MN, Aug. 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Long-time farmer, Alvin Schlangen, was convicted by a jury of 6 on five charges related to feeding his community. The conviction came on August 15...
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Minnesota Aims--Again--to Jail Peaceful Farmer
06. August 2013 13:20 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Stearns, Co, MN, Aug. 6, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stearns County, MN--(August 6, 2013)-- Peaceful farmer, Alvin Schlangen, faces five criminal charges with a possible penalty of up to 15 months...
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Farm Family Threatened with $700,000 Fine for Raising Pigs
08. Juli 2013 11:20 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Falls Church, VA, July 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR), through the Michigan Attorney General, is asking the judge hearing Mark Baker's case to fine him...
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CORRECTING and REPLACING: Wisconsin Raw Dairyman Plans to Appeal His Verdict
03. Juli 2013 10:37 ET | Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Falls Church, VA, July 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued by Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund July 2, 2013 with the same headline, please note the appeal has now been filed, and the...