Reports and Issue Briefs

Reports and Issue Briefs

Center for Agriculture and Food Systems

The Center for Agriculture and Food Systems works with partners across the country to create standalone reports, issue briefs, and other resources for food system stakeholders.


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CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 22 March 2024 English

Learn about current approaches and potential policy pathways for protecting pollinator populations in the United States.


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 6 March 2024 English

Based on the common issues that arose in NAD cases concerning plan feasibility, it is clear that: ■ FSA does not consistently utilize accurate and verifiable information in the development …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 6 March 2024 English

Because the agency is involved in the dispute, adjudicative divisions of the agency are independent from the direction and control of other parts of the agency to prevent bias. [...] …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 27 September 2023 English

LAW FOR THE COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD LAW DEGREE PROGRAMS Become a Catalyst for Change Vermont Law and Graduate School, a private, independent institution, is home to a law school …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 10 May 2023 English

Using the state of Vermont as a case study, the next section considers how federal and state interpretations of the personal use exemption in the FMIA have impacted on-farm slaughter …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 20 April 2023 English

Developed in partnership with Farm to Institution New England (FINE), this CAFS report examines the laws and policies that shape food in New England’s publicly operated correctional facilities. It offers …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 25 January 2023 English

Facing an accelerating climate crisis, many livestock farmers are seeking a system of management that supports their livelihoods while protecting climate and food system resilience. This report explores how farm …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 15 August 2022 English

Such harms depend on a range of factors, including: the scale of the operations; the end use of the biomethane; and the geography of the site; the management of digestate …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 2 August 2022 English

This new report from the Healthy Food Policy Project delves deep into terms and frameworks for discussing equitable food systems such as food justice, food sovereignty, and food apartheid. As …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 19 July 2022 English

Consequently, the EO detailed a set of requirements for USDA to address the impacts of consolidation and “Vertical integration is fairly common in the turkey decreased competition in the agricultural …