Barn Raiser - Independent source for rural and small town news.
Barn Raiser connects local and national perspectives through a network of writers and contributors who live in and care about rural and small town communities. By giving voice to shared concerns, and by reporting on local organizing strategies, Barn Raiser will leaven the commons with local connections. Contact us: [email protected] (708) 260-6323
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Dec 9, 2022 · Barn Raiser will be the publication that connects pipeline fighters with rural residents and small farmers organizing to protect their groundwater from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs), whether they live in the Driftless Area of southwestern Wisconsin or on the southeastern coastal plains of North Carolina.
Project 2025 Threatens Longstanding Conservation Programs
Nov 4, 2024 · A map showing the nearly 25 million acres of cropland enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program as of September 2024. (USDA) Project 2025’s Department of Agriculture chapter claims that the CRP is too broad, and that if there is a need for sensitive land to not be farmed, it should be connected to a specific environmental issue. The ...
About - Barn Raiser
Mission Statement: Barn Raiser publishes independent news, analysis and information to support diverse, civically engaged and dynamically connected rural and small town communities. We champion the free exchange of public dialogue by bringing together underrepresented voices and perspectives on the intractable issues facing communities and policymakers.
Politics Archives - Barn Raiser
Politics. October 23, 2024. The Grassroots Electoral Movement Reshaping Rural Politics. In many rural areas, races go uncontested. That’s changing in 2024 thanks to grassroots efforts to contest every election. Mason Adams. Election 2024. October 22, 2024. Young Voters Are Getting Tribal Citizens to the Polls.
Inside the Farm Bill Archives - Barn Raiser
Barn Raiser connects local and national perspectives through a network of writers and contributors who live in and care about rural and small town communities. By giving voice to shared concerns, and by reporting on local organizing strategies, Barn Raiser will leaven the commons with local connections. Contact us: [email protected] (708) 260-6323
Barn Raisers Archives - Barn Raiser
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit newsroom, Barn Raiser relies on reader donations to bring you the news about what's happening in rural America. Through Dec. 31, NewsMatch and a generous community donor will each match your one time donation or your new monthly donation 12 times.
Culture Archives - Barn Raiser
Barn Raiser connects local and national perspectives through a network of writers and contributors who live in and care about rural and small town communities. By giving voice to shared concerns, and by reporting on local organizing strategies, Barn Raiser will leaven the commons with local connections. Contact us: [email protected] (708) 260-6323
Election 2024 Archives - Barn Raiser
Barn Raiser connects local and national perspectives through a network of writers and contributors who live in and care about rural and small town communities. By giving voice to shared concerns, and by reporting on local organizing strategies, Barn Raiser will leaven the commons with local connections. Contact us: [email protected] (708) 260-6323
Farm Bill Archives - Barn Raiser
Barn Raiser connects local and national perspectives through a network of writers and contributors who live in and care about rural and small town communities. By giving voice to shared concerns, and by reporting on local organizing strategies, Barn Raiser will leaven the commons with local connections. Contact us: [email protected] (708) 260-6323