On New Year’s Eve, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the details for $11 billion of a $12 billion farm bailout plan. While the Trump administration’s trade fights with countries have ...

"Some government and business leaders are saying one thing – but doing another. Simply put, they are lying – and the results will be catastrophic." UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres That’s how UN ...

Early signs suggested AGOA could spur economic and jobs growth, as trade volumes grew from $17 billion in the first year to $80 billion in 2008. Initially, AGOA enjoyed strong bipartisan support as ...

Since the 2007-8 food crisis, when spikes in prices for global commodity crops raised the specter of food shortages, Africa has seen a surge in funding to help local food producers grow more of the ...

The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy is pleased to announce Sophia Murphy as IATP’s new executive director. Sophia is a leader on global food security, international trade and corporate ...

In today’s analytics-driven world, it rarely feels like a lack of data is a concern. And yet, as farmers struggle to adjust to a changing climate that has led to an increased frequency of droughts, ...

Shirley Franklin bills herself as Atlanta's sewer mayor. She's staked her legacy on a nearly $4 billion plan to overhaul Atlanta's decrepit sewers and aging water pipes called Clean Water Atlanta. But ...

The final declaration for the 2005 Hong Kong World Trade Organization ministerial conference.

An easy to read article, from a British consumer perspective, on the problems associated with industrial salmon farming and the impliacations of the newly proposed labeling laws in the US.

This note is intended to assist in the preparation of offers, requests and national schedules of specific commitments. Its objective is to explain, in a concise manner, how specific commitments should ...

\r\n\r\nSeptember 16, 2003, Tuesday, Late Edition - Final\r\n\r\nSECTION: Section C; Page 1; Column 2; Business/Financial Desk \r\nKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Two years ago, Farmland Industries, the nation's ...

The impacts of sprawl are felt everywhere: almost 2 million acres of farmland and half a million acres of private forestland are lost to development each year. But creating communities that protect ...