Farmers and the insurance industry have one thing in common: they are both on the front lines of climate change. So far, the U.S. insurance industry has been slow to respond to climate induced risk and is well behind its European counterparts who are outspoken leaders for climate action.
Minneapolis – The locks and dams on the Upper Mississippi River have significantly damaged—and continue to degrade—the Mississippi River. This infrastructure is the most heavily subsidized of all the private transportation industries and it is one of the most environmentally damaging.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, The University of Tennessee and Professor, Department of Economics, Universidad del Pacífico (Peru)
Farmfest is the largest farm show in Minnesota, bringing farmers together to talk about and see the latest in tractors, seeds, and other farm-related equipment.
The following is a declaration presenting the work done by young food professionals from 24
European countries in a week-long Eating City Summer Campus at La Bergerie de Villarceaux,
France. It is an outcome of discussions, presentations, working groups and general conversation.
