Publication archives

Sep 29, 2016

Seeds of Corporate Power vs Farmers' Rights: We need to start tilting the field back in favor of farmers and the environment

by
Karen Hansen-Kuhn
This piece was originally published by Foreign Policy in Focus on September 27, 2016.
Sep 23, 2016

The debates: questions for the presidential candidates on trade and agriculture policy

by
IATP
The 2016 election is bizarre, to say the least. While the vast majority of reporting has focused on the horserace and he said she said aspects of the campaigns, the policy proposals put forward by the candidates will have profound and lasting impacts on the citizens they seek to govern.
Sep 22, 2016

Indicators as a tool for changing policy and practice

by
Shiney Varghese
This piece originally published by Farming Matters on September 20, 2016 and republished under the Creative Commons license.
Sep 8, 2016

TPP and U.S. dairy policy: fewer farms and raw milk down the sewers

by
Dr. Steve Suppan
Regardless of their operation, do all farmers benefit when they sell their production to traders and processors who export crop- and livestock-derived products? According to a recent interview with Ambassador Darci Vetter, the chief U.S.
Sep 8, 2016

Raising Rural Voices on Climate Change

by
Tara Ritter
This blog overviews day 1 of the 2016 Rural Climate Dialogues State Convening.
Raising Rural Voices on Climate Change
Sep 6, 2016

The TPP's climate blindspot

by
Ben Lilliston
Free trade deals, and in particular the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), have taken a beating this election season. Most of the noise on trade from Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton has focused on the loss of jobs linked to the offshoring.
The TPP's climate blindspot
Sep 6, 2016

The Climate Cost of Free Trade

by
Ben Lilliston
Aug 30, 2016

Welcoming our new Director of Development and Communications

by
Juliette Majot
We’re excited to welcome Josh Wise as the new Director of Development and Communications at IATP.