Publication archives

Jun 29, 2012

Radio Sustain: Talking with Valerie Segrest about "place-based foods"

by
Andrew Ranallo
Today's episode of Radio Sustain features IATP Food and Community Fellow Valerie Segrest.
Jun 29, 2012

Radio Sustain: June 29, 2012

June 29, 2012 Valerie Segrest speaks about her work creating a culturally appropriate system of health through traditional foods and medicines, storytelling, and what she calls "place-based foods. She'll be speaking more about this at IATP's upcoming September conference Food + Justice = Democracy.
Jun 28, 2012

Supreme Court strikes another blow against farmers and consumers

by
Ben Lilliston
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed the controversial Citizens United ruling by striking down a Montana law limiting corporate campaign spending.
Jun 27, 2012

WEBINAR: What's at Stake in the 2012 Farm Bill? Health, Innovation and Equity

by
Mark Muller
Named one of "Nine Innovative Food Websites You Can't Live Without" by Forbes, IATP's What's at Stake Series takes a fresh look at seven key issues for the 2012 Farm Bill. As debate of the 2012 farm bill continues, this webinar will highlight three key issues from the IATP series: health, equity and publicly funded research.
What's at Stake Image
Jun 27, 2012

U.S. Water Policy Still All Wet

by
Shiney Varghese
This article by Shiney Varghese was published on June 27, 2012 in Foreign Policy in Focus.
Jun 26, 2012

The freshest for the youngest

by
JoAnne Berkenkamp
Madeline Kastler
 IATP is pleased to announce our new partnership with child-care provider New Horizon Academy (NHA) and the launch of our Farm to Child Care pilot program (press release).
The freshest for the youngest
Jun 22, 2012

Human rights and Rio+20

by
Shiney Varghese
Today is the last day of the U.N Conference on Sustainable Development that is taking place in Rio de Janiero from June 20 to 22 of June.
Jun 21, 2012

Food, finance and climate crises are fundamental failures, not short-term glitches

by
Karen Hansen-Kuhn
As the G-20 Summit in Los Cabos came to a close yesterday, various civil society observers expressed their disappointment at the lack of ambition in the leaders’ statement, particularly on food security and food price volatility.