Maine made national news in 2021 when its citizens voted to add a food sovereignty amendment to the state constitution. Maine has some of the better food freedom laws in the country.
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The Right to Food – Maine
How does the Maine state constitutional amendment work? How did it get passed? And what is the difference from the local food sovereignty ordinances that over 100 towns in Maine…
SUPPORT: Right to Grow/Raise Food [Tennessee] State bill, also in Texas and passed in Maine
With the accelerating decline of food for sale in the conventional food system, it’s becoming increasingly important to protect the right of individuals to grow their own food. Zoning regulations…
Reclaiming our Food – Food Sovereignty + the Right to Food in Maine — Heather Retburg
Session 4 – Attack on Food and how to fight back Symposium
SUPPORT: Right to Food Amendment
Proposed Constitutional Amendment on Right to Food
Earlier this year Representative Thomas Massie proposed an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that states:
The right of the people to grow food and to…