- Farm policies should lean more towards the production of healthy foods.
- Farm policies should help to build markets for domestic farmers to provide nutrition programs with healthy foods.
- Farm policies should be linked to local and regional development of rural areas.
- SNAP, formerly food stamps, should at least be able to protect all family members from hunger for the duration of their monthly benefits.
- SNAP should include incentive programs that make it easier for recipients to afford healthy foods.
- Child nutrition programs should provide meals that meet established dietary guidelines.
- Unauthorized farm laborers should have a legal means of being in the United States.
- An agricultural guest worker program should include support for rural development in migrant-sending communities of Mexico and Central America.
- The United States should strengthen its traditional role as the largest provider of food aid, while also moving quickly to improve its nutritional quality.
- The United States should strengthen its commitment to Feed the Future, the innovative Global Hunger and Food Security Initiative that is critical to sustainable progress against hunger and malnutrition.
