Resources for Current Contract Growers
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The Power Imbalance
Don’t settle for unfair or exploitative treatment. See what rights and protections are available to you.
Contract Trouble
Need help figuring out your legal options? Our team has been through it before and can connect you with legal experts.
Financial Resources
Farmers and their families often face intense financial stress within the contract system. We’ve gathered a list of resources that can help.
Transition Assistance
Ready to end your contract? We’re here to help navigate the process and find a new operation that works best for you.
Reporting Unfair Practices
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If you are a farmer in crisis (or know a farmer in crisis), support is available.
Our Community is Uniting
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Success Stories
Paula and Dale Boles Transitioned Their Poultry Farm to GreenhousesAs a proud, hardworking, independent farmer with experience growing a variety of livestock and produce over the years, we were...
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Success Stories
Reid PhiferOnce I signed THEIR contract, I immediately saw differences in what they said my income would be versus my actual...
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Success Stories
Trina McClendonI became an advocate against food chain consolidation after Sanderson Farms, with no notification to growers, sold their company to...
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Success Stories
We Were One Hour From Losing Our Family FarmThis article was originally published by Susie Crutchfield at sraproject.org and is re-posted here with their permission. By Susie Crutchfield,...
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