Current U.S. federal farm policy focuses on risk management. Projected spending for the Federal Crop Insurance Program exceeds that of all other farm-related programs authorized in the 2018 farm bill.
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching impacts on most sectors of the U.S. economy, and these impacts have been uneven across rural and urban areas. Rural areas were already lagging behind urban areas in many sectors before the pandemic, including educational attainment, access to health care and broadband, and the general economy.
Read MoreTo further support conversations regarding innovative centers across The United States, C-FARE is hosting a panel titled Innovative Centers to Advance Integrated Programs in Food Systems. This panel will feature moderation by Gal Hochman, C-FARE’s Board Chair, and Professor at Rutgers University. Three expert panelists will join him.
Read MoreTo further our understanding of these issues, C-FARE is hosting a FREE online panel titled Trade Policy Under The New Administration on May 21st at 12 pm EST. This webinar is being co-hosted by the National Coalition for Food and Agriculture Research (National C-FAR) and part of a recent collaboration between C-FARE and National C-FAR.
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