FDA Still Sluggish On The Superbug Crisis
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FDA Still Sluggish On The Superbug Crisis

A major cause of the spread of superbugs is the overuse of antibiotics, but the FDA, which is tasked with making sure that drugs are safe, has consistently failed to address this overuse.

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Straight From the Dairy Farmer: Part Two
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Straight From the Dairy Farmer: Part Two

In Part Two, our FACT mentors tell us more about life as a dairy farmer, including their favorite resources, how they handle stress, and what they wish up-and-coming dairy farmers and customers knew about the industry.

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The FACT Team Finally Meets in Person!
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The FACT Team Finally Meets in Person!

This week FACT held its first staff retreat since the 1990'‘s at the endlessly fascinating Starved Rock State Park. Many of us met for the first time but, for one of us, it was the last time.

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Humane Farming Program Staff Update
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Humane Farming Program Staff Update

After 18 years at FACT, our Director of Humane Farming, Larissa McKenna has decided to move on professionally. Read about her legacy at FACT and the future of the Humane Farming Program.

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Announcing Our New Fund-a-Farmer Grant Recipients
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Announcing Our New Fund-a-Farmer Grant Recipients

We are delighted to announce our 2023 Fund-a-Farmer Grant recipients! With 87 farms and ranches located across 34 different states and the District of Columbia, this crop of grant recipients is our largest cohort ever.

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