IATP and allies responded to a call for input by the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food on Concentration of ...

Joining a group of organizations around the country, IATP is taking action against the U.S. Department of Agriculture for ...

Later today, the White House nominee for Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Brian Quintenz will appear before the Senate Agriculture Committee. Quintenz is a former CFTC ...

Chinese President Hu Jintao took centre stage Thursday ahead of an Asia Pacific summit with trade and climate change high on the agenda of his talks with the leaders of Australia and the United States ...

This conference issue paper introduces areas of political intervention in order to improve freshwater management. It focuses on key areas for action: how to improve water management and governance and ...

Factory farms -- giant livestock farms also known as feedlots that house thousands of cows, chickens or pigs -- produce staggering amounts of animal wastes. As a new NRDC report shows, the way these ...

by Daniel C. Grant / Illinois Agri News / Friday April 21, 2000 Springfield, Illinois - Representatives of an estimated 600 individuals, who formed a diverse alliance of 180 groups, recently called ...

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February 28, 2000 / By SCOTT KILMAN, Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL MANCHESTER, Iowa -- For most of his 60 years, Francis Childs tended a farm here in obscurity. But this winter, his fellow ...

Amy B. Trubek / NECI Alumni Magazine / Fall 2003Amy B. Trubek / NECI Alumni Magazine / Fall 2003 Many chefs understand the benefits of buying directly from a local farmer. Local farmers are can ...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Paul Martin and the premiers are set to agree to a new strategy to ensure safe drinking water on First Nations, a confidential document shows. The communique now being prepared ...