Family Farms Need our Help
The dramatic growth of corporate farming has made it increasingly challenging for family farmers in the United States to remain in business. Put simply, here’s why family farms are important:
They produce high quality, healthy food
Crucial to the economic vitality of their regions and the nation
They work to preserve natural resources, including the soil, air, water and biodiversity
The Senior Liaison Officer, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, talks about family farming to eradicate hunger
5 years ago