Organic certification in New Hampshire is on the cusp of major changes. The National Organic Program is a federally planned and enforced standard that can be applied to crops and livestock, which has grown from a small voluntary certification to a $50 billion industry. Due… Read More »Organic or Overrated? New Hampshire Organic Food Controversy
A Roo-volution Begins! Coming soon to New Hampshire: Kangaroos! New Hampshire law currently makes it illegal to farm or own kangaroos. Always wanted a marsupial of your own? New legislative action seeks to provide that opportunity. Legislative service request 2024-2432 by Representative Tom Mannion will… Read More »Kangaroos in the Granite State
HB 119-FN, our FSFN written and championed bill won! This has been a huge success for homesteading freedom in New Hampshire. Here’s an article about what that means for our farmer allies: https://jbartlett.org/2023/06/legislators-remove-sales-cap-for-home-based-food-operations/ Also, thanks to Libertarian Party of Vermont Chair Olga Maria for giving… Read More »Homesteading Wins and Podcast Promo!
The first edition of the Free State Food Freedom Guide has been printed! Check out this beautiful full-color magazine as your resource for the freedom loving farms, restaurants and food entrepreneurs of the Free State Food Network to support in New Hampshire. Learn which restaurant… Read More »Food Freedom Guide
Leavitt’s Country Bakery is being extorted by local authoritarians. In June, 2022, the bakery allowed local high school students to paint a colorful 91 foot mural above its entryway. Depicting various baked goods and a rising sun, the town of Conway decided that the mural… Read More »Free the Donuts
A contested issue within the liberty community: Genetically Modified Organisms. A debate at the Shell (libertarian community center) about Genetically Modified Organisms. Synopsis: GMOs are becoming more prevalent, and the debate rages: Have GMOs delivered on their promises? Do they pose serious threats? Join Stephen… Read More »Video: GMO Debate
Free State Food Network testimony against a minimum wage hike made the local news. Democrat lawmakers are attempting to raise the minimum wage in the state, and our food network showed up in opposition. See the link below for the local news coverage. While the… Read More »FSFN Makes Local News
Free State Food Network members recently testified on two bills before the House Labor Committee. See timestamps 1:12:10 and 2:10:00 in the video below.
Free State Food NetworkJanuary 30, 2023Request for Support Good news! We’re just looking at bills that GROW the freedom of the food industry in New Hampshire. Help them pass by submitting testimony or contacting their sponsors. SB137 – SupportThis bill repeals nano brewery licenses and… Read More »Food Bill Hearings 1/30/23
Free State Food NetworkJanuary 10, 2023Request for Support Below are the upcoming bills that either grow or restrict the freedom of the food industry in New Hampshire. Unless otherwise specified, all hearings are in the Concord Legislative Office Building on the third floor. HB173-Support1/12 11… Read More »Food Bill Hearings 1/10/23