NFBC BLOG & NEWS

Nov 27, 2023

NCAI Annual Convention 2023 - NFBC Presentation

The Native Farm Bill Coalition recently presented at the 2023 NCAI Annual Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana. Click the button below to...

Nov 10, 2023

NFBC Featured in Environmental and Energy Study Institute Article about Federally Recognized Tribes

Environmental and Energy Study Institute recently featured the Native Farm Bill Coalition in an article.

Oct 20, 2022

Updated Map of Native Farm Bill Coalition Policy Roundtables

Since the start of 2022, members of the Native Farm Bill Coalition have gathered across the country. We have brought together Tribal...

Aug 2, 2022

Friday July 29, 2022 NFBC Webinar on Title XII: Miscellaneous

Erin Parker, Director of the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative led us through our final webinar in our Farm Bill overview...

Jul 31, 2022

NFBC in the News: NFBC White House Conference Report Highlighted in Tribal Business News

August 1, 2022 Earlier in July, the Native Farm Bill Coalition (NFBC) and Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) released a joint Report...

Jul 26, 2022

NFBC in the News: Carly Griffith Hotvedt Interviewed by Agri-Pulse

July 27, 2022 Carly Griffith Hotvedt, Associate Director of the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative (IFAI), was interviewed by...

Jul 26, 2022

NFBC in the News: Erin Parker Interviewed by the Food and Environment Reporting Network (FERN)

July 27, 2022 Erin Parker, Director of the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative (IFAI), was interviewed by the Food and Environment...

Jul 26, 2022

Friday July 15, 2022 NFBC Webinar on Title XI: Crop Insurance

The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative team led the twelfth webinar in our Farm Bill series, focusing on Title XI: Crop...

Jul 14, 2022

Upcoming Listening Sessions in Minnesota with Senator Tina Smith's Staff

Senator Tina Smith of Minnesota is inviting Native Farm Bill Coalition members and stakeholders to meet with her staff and participate in...

Jul 4, 2022

NFBC in the News: Lexie Holden Interviewed by Civil Eats

July 5, 2022 Lexie Holden, Associate Director of Policy & Government Relations for the Intertribal Agriculture Council, was interviewed...

Jun 29, 2022

Friday June 17, 2022 NFBC Webinar on Title X: Horticulture

The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative team led the eleventh webinar in our Farm Bill series, focusing on the horticulture title....

May 26, 2022

Sneak Peek: NFBC's Policy Priorities for 2023 Farm Bill

Although "Gaining Ground," the sequel to our 2017 "Regaining our Future" report, will not be ready to publish until the summer of 2022,...

May 9, 2022

Friday May 6, 2022 NFBC Webinar on Title VII: Research

Summer Rae Wilkie, Youth Coordinator for the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative led the eighth webinar in our Farm Bill series....

May 4, 2022

NFBC Press Release on the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, & Health

The NFBC welcomes the White House’s announcement of its September 2022 Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, & Health.

May 4, 2022

NFBC Newsletter Archive

We want each of our Native Agvocates to be able to access our newsletter and stay in the loop. To ensure that you receive our emails,...

Apr 26, 2022

Friday April 22, 2022 NFBC Webinar on Title VI: Rural Development

Mary Belle Zook, Communications Manager for the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative led the seventh webinar in our Farm Bill...

Mar 17, 2022

Indian Country Reference Guide to Congressional Committees & Subcommittees

"Indian Country Reference Guide to Congressional Committees & Subcommittees for Food, Agriculture, Nutrition, and Related Topics."

Mar 10, 2022

Friday March 11, 2022 NFBC Webinar on Title III: Trade

Joseph Damaso, Policy Liaison for the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative and Lexie Holden, Associate Director of Policy &...

Feb 28, 2022

Friday February 25, 2022 NFBC Webinar on Title II: Conservation

Spencer Torbett, Policy Officer & Staff Attorney for the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative, led our third webinar in our Farm...

Feb 21, 2022

NFBC Advisory Council Members Testify to House Rules, Natural Resources Committees

On Friday, February 18, 2022, two members of the NFBC Advisory Council shared testimony with the House Rules and Natural Resources...

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