Press Release: IORC Issues Farm Bill Statement

Contact: Idaho Interfaith Roundtable Against Hunger, Carl Van Slyke at cvanslyke63@gmail.com, Idaho Organization of Resource Councils, Breland Draper, (208) 991-4451, bdraper@iorcinfo.org   Advocacy Groups Say House Version of the Farm Bill is a Leap in the Wrong Direction Boise, ID (June … Continued

IORC Ag & Food Task Force Fundraiser

IORC’s Ag & Food Task Force is teaming up with Boise Fry Company to showcase our campaign to promote locally sourced food. BFC will be generously donating a portion of their sales that day to support the work of the … Continued

Ag & Food Task Force Meeting

We’re excited to announce our next in-person IORC Ag & Food Task Force meeting. We will be meeting face to face to evaluate our work over the last year, prioritize issues for this year (both existing and potential new issues), discuss … Continued

Op-ed: TPP trade deal will burden American farmers

BY EILEEN STACHOWSKI AND CHRISTINA STUCKER-GASSI We want to make one thing clear, the Trans-Pacific Partnership has nothing to do with national security. It’s an agreement written by corporate lawyers to support multinational corporations and suppress the sovereignty of t … Continued

The Dominant Narrative of Agriculture

In the fall of 2013, IORC members came together at two workshops and asked ourselves three questions? 1) What does real change in the agriculture system look like? 2) What are the values that drive us to care about our … Continued