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Farm to School Month Highlights Benefits to Farmers, Kids, and Communities

Farmers in Minnesota, and across the country, are facing another year of global prices so low they don’t cover the cost of production. Increasingly, Minnesota farmers are turning to local markets and supply chains that offer more stable income, boost the local economy, and provide healthier food to our communities.

NAFTA 2.0: doing harm with ag biotech approval shortcuts

The NAFTA talks are advancing rapidly with very little information available to the public on their content or the possible consequences for fair and sustainable food and farm systems. This is the third in a series of blogs examining the proposals being made by agribusiness firms that take the failed Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) as a starting point.

Uprooted Episode 3: Border Brews

In episode 3 of Uprooted, the final episode in our series on NAFTA, Johan looks at how the beer industry has used NAFTA to move production and how it's import and export statistics are being manipulated to call it a win for Mexican agriculture. Johan interviews Michael McCollough, William Bostwick, and Tim Wise. Enjoy Border Brews:

IATP's Autumn Open House

October 18th, 2017

Join us for our Autumn Open House on Wednesday, October 18, at our Minneapolis office located in the historic Crosby Mansion. Wednesday, October 18, 2017 5:30—7:30pm IATP Office 2015 First Avenue South Minneapolis, MN Enjoy light appetizers and beverages as we engage in conversation in our historic home office. All are welcome, but space is limited. Please RSVP today!

New Climate Bill Promotes 100% Clean Energy, Keeps Equity Central

The newly introduced Off Fossil Fuels for a Better Future Act (OFF Act) is the most aggressive climate proposal to come out of the U.S. to date.

CETA und Einwände Europas Gegenüber dem Klonen

Einführung Obwohl CETA am 21. September 2017 vorläufig in Kraft tritt, haben die Parlamente der EU-Mitgliedsstaaten immer noch das Recht und die Verantwortung, das Handelsabkommen der EU mit Kanada abzulehnen oder zu ratifizieren. Hierfür müssen sich die Parlamente der Mitgliedsstaaten einer Reihe kritischer Fragen zu CETA und dessen künftige

Wie CETA die Ursprungslandkennzeichnung (COOL) Gefährden Kann

Zusammengassung ZUSAMMENFASSUNG

CETA, Regulatorische Kooperation und Nahrungsmittelsicherheit

Zusammenfassung

CETA: Bedrohung für die Europäischen Lebensmittelund Agrarstandards

Das Freihandelsabkommen CETA (Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement) zwischen der EU und Kanada tritt am 21. September 2017 vorläufig in Kraft. Dies bedeutet, dass große Teile von CETA bereits vor der Ratifizierung durch die Parlamente der EU-Mitgliedstaaten vorläufig Gültigkeit erlangen.

FAO profiles Agroecology in Mexico and Minnesota

Three years ago this week, IATP sent an open letter to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), praising the organization for convening an International Symp