Sustainable Agriculture

USDA Comment on the Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home

To read IATP's full comment to the USDA, please download a PDF of the comment. 

Letter to the FAO Director-General on CropLife International Partnership Plans

Download a PDF of the full letter to FAO Director-General Dongyu Qu here.  Dear Director-General Dongyu Qu, 

A Journey Toward Gender Equity in Agroecology

IATP mourns the loss of Olga Alcaraz Andrade, a leader in the Mexican farmers’ organization REDCCAM and our partner ANEC. We republish this article on her work as one small way to honor her achievements and celebrate her life.

India at a turning point

The Indian Farm Bills to force farmers to “get big or get out”?

An unexpected coalition offers expected policy recommendations

There is growing consensus that we need to support farmers to be part of the climate solution.

US-UK trade deal is a threat to food and farmers

IATP submits evidence on trade bill to the House of Lords                          

U.S. Farmers Call Out U.S. Ambassador for Pushing Agribusiness Agenda and Attacking Agroecology at the United Nations

A national alliance of farmers, workers, and fishers says agroecology and the human right to food are needed now more than ever to stop climate change and ensure that everyone has access to healthy, nutritious food

Trade and market policy

An excerpt from the book "Transformation of our food systems — the making of a paradigm shift" by United Nations' World Agriculture Report (IAASTD) members.

Transformation now!

The COVID-19 pandemic exposes sharp injustices and system wide failures of today's prevailing food and agriculture systems - injustices that had already been accelerating over the past decade, which has proven to be the most destructive period of food production and consumption in modern history.

Africa at the crossroads: Time to abandon failing Green Revolution

Originally published by Inter Press Service (IPSNews). 