This time of year is perfect for reflecting on what we are thankful for in life. Many people give thanks for their health, prosperity, and overall
Celebrating 10 Years of Advocacy!
Next year, we will celebrate 10 years of advocacy and political action on behalf of local food, farming and conservation! Highlights of our biggest
CFAC Member Spotlight!
Connie Surber and Laura Ginsburg, owners of The Golden Yoke Dairy are committed to ensuring the dairy business stays a viable option in Western
Become a Locavore!
Update Although the MUD workshop was canceled, stay informed with upcoming events by visiting their website. Join the Sustainable Business
Speak Up For Farms!
Keeping Farms in our future Over the past five years, we've continuously advocated for farmland conservation policies. We thank all of you who have
Kickstart Something Great Today – Local Ice Cream!
Update! Missoula Independent covers the Golden Yoke's Kickstarter Campaign and how our Land Link program helped them get started! Check it out by
Workshops For Farmers!
This year, we're thrilled to announce that we will be offering a variety of workshops to help our region's farmers connect with one another and
Local Food Winter Raffle!
Help spread holiday cheer with a raffle ticket to support your local food system! You'll think the holidays came early with such great prizes! The
Choose Local!
Do you look for local food in your favorite grocery store, or when you go out to eat? There is a growing awareness of the benefits to eating locally,
Food Fight Trivia Night is Coming Up!
And the answers are hidden in our website! Some are embedded in the text (how much do you know about CFAC?) and some are very clearly identified like
Take Action for Farmers!
Fresh greens and organic strawberries from the farmers market; spicy pickles made from local cucumbers; crunchy Montana apples in school cafeterias:
Celebrate Food Day this Thursday and Upcoming Weekend!
With the change in seasons, the leaves spread their beauty throughout the valley, just as our awareness of our food system develops and cultivates
A Toolkit for Protecting Montana’s Best Places
We are excited to announce that we have completed production of a toolkit for Montana communities looking to preserve farm and ranchlands in their
Day Two: The House Farm Bill
Well, of the three amendments we asked you to call Rep. Daines about yesterday, only one of them made it into the floor debate. So we're shifting
The Senate did it. The House can, too – with your help!
Pass a draft of the Farm Bill, that is! Scroll to the bottom for an easy way to help move a better farm bill forward... When you think about the
Summer is Just Around the Corner!
As we near the official start of summer, we’re jumping into a perfect time to be thinking about both our health and the health of our local food
Missoula Farmers Dodge a Bullet!
This month, Missoula County farmers and ranchers dodged a major bullet when the County decided to keep their Building Department's permit exemption
Farm Bill Time Again!
Whelp, it's that time of year... again! Farm Bill Time! Confused about this process? Check out the great infographic from the National Sustainable