National Young Farmers Coalition

Only recently did Young Farmers start attending NYC Climate Week, and last year, after bringing farmers to co-create policy and market solutions, we felt energized to keep investing in this space to resource our climate leaders. That is why this year we attended again to build on that energy, catalyze change, and catapult resources alongside the farmers we brought with us, be...

By Michelle Hughes, Executive Director

Almost ten years ago, our Washington State chapter organized, testified, and, in 2018, successfully advocated for Washington State legislation that passed H.B. 2671, a bill creating a task force on behavioral health and suicide prevention in agriculture. The bill funded a pilot program through the Department of H...