Many of you have been posting about the growing controversy about the intent and implications of HR 875, the proposed Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009. Sustainable Farmer has put together some resources to help you understand the situation, as well as provide a forum for discussion.

http://www.sustainablefarmer.com/hr875.html - The resource page, including texts of the House and Senate bills and comments/blogs/videos
http://www.sustainablefarmer.com/bblog/ - Take a moment to read my blog on the topic
http://www.sustainablefarmer.com/forum/ - Add your thoughts to our forum on Policy & Legislation

Thanks -

Bonnie Bucqueroux
Sustainable Farmer
http://www.sustainablefarmer.com

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