If TIAA’s Roger Ferguson wants to be Treasury Secretary, he should fix his farmland problem.

November 23, 2020

Co-Authors: Jim Goodman, National Family Farm Coalition, Board President Jason Jarvis, Northwest Atlantic Marine Alliance, Board President Doug Hertzler, Senior Policy Analyst, ActionAid USA   When Altamiran Ribeiro, a Black...

New Report Argues for the Overhaul of the Cafeteria Industry COVID-19 Highlights Systemic Flaws in the Food Supply Chain

May 20, 2020

May 14, 2020:​ A report released by Real Food Generation, a national organization mobilizing young people around food justice, reveals how major cafeteria contractors like Aramark monopolize the cafeteria industry,...

NAMA & COVID-19 – A Message To Our Community

March 31, 2020

Dear friends, These are scary times causing a great deal of anxiety for many. The news about the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus continues, and in many ways feels...

Fish Locally Collaborative Backbone Support

May 12, 2017

As NAMA, we provide backbone support to the Fish Locally Collaborative (FLC), a network that connects nearly 400,000+ fishing families around the US, as well as in Canada, Latin America, and...

Be Brave.

December 20, 2013

December 20, 2013 Greetings! If we are serious about protecting the ocean, we must bravely address inequities and injustices in the system. And I hope you'll stand with us as...

It IS Your Business – NAMA Newsletter, August 22, 2012

August 31, 2012

We keep getting told food sovereignty, justice and system activist don't belong in the fisheries management conversation. We disagree. Find out why the future of our ocean and fisheries is...

Why I’m Fasting – NAMA Newsletter March 2, 2012

June 18, 2012

    By Niaz Dorry NAMA's Coordinating Director I'm starting a fast on Monday, March 5th as part of the Fast for Fair Food in solidarity with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), a community-based...

Send Lawyers Guns and Money – NAMA Newsletter, December 8, 2011

June 18, 2012

By Niaz Dorry - NAMA's Coordinating Director ...well, we really only need the money and the lawyers! You can keep the guns. We're non-violent. And, we've had enough gun encounters to...

Petition to Protect Children From Pesticide Drift & Comments on Guidance for Pesticide Registrants on Pesticide Drift Labeling

March 26, 2010

NAMA joins 50 other organizations from around the country on a letter in support of the Petition to Protect Children From Pesticide Drift (the “Kids’ Petition”), and to comment on...

In Memory of Tom Osmers

March 22, 2010

On March 12th, 2010, New England lost a fellow fisherman and passionate advocate for small-scale fishing. Tom Osmers urged the adoption of “intentional inefficiencies” in fishing technology, recognizing that truly...