Publication archives

Jan 3, 2023

No Reason for Alarm over Mexico’s GM-Corn Ban

by
Timothy Wise
The following article was originally published by Food Tank on January 3, 2022. (A version of this article appears in Spanish in La Jornada del Campo/Una versión de
Corn field in Indiana
Dec 22, 2022

IATP Comments on Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act

by
Michael Happ
IATP submitted the following comment to the Natural Resources Conservation Service on implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). 
Dec 20, 2022

Distorsionar los mercados en nombre del libre comercio

by
Timothy Wise
Read the policy brief in English here. 
Corn field
Dec 20, 2022

[WATCH] IATP: Transforming food systems for people & the planet

Since the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy's founding in 1986, we have fought alongside allies for food systems that work for people and the planet. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota with offices in Washington, D.C. and Berlin, Germany, IATP brings together policy experts united by a shared passion for healthy, just and resilient food systems.
IATP historical farm crisis image
Dec 20, 2022

Collective action, democracy and Mexico's defense of its corn and food sovereignty

This article is the seventh in a series highlighting the work of our colleagues around the world to build agroecological practices, science and movements.
Mexico mujeres rurales - Esther 1
Dec 20, 2022

Distorting Markets in the Name of Free Trade

by
Timothy Wise
Lea "Distorsionar los mercados en nombre del libre comercio" aquí.
Corn field
Dec 16, 2022

No basis for U.S. to dispute Mexico's GM corn import ban

by
Timothy Wise
Sharon Anglin Treat
A high-level delegation from the Mexican government is in Washington today to discuss a series of bilateral trade issues, one of them being U.S. government and biotech industry claims that Mexico's intention to restrict imports of genetically modified corn in 2024 violates the new Agricultural Biotechnology provisions in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that replaced NAFTA in 2020.
Cornfields in Puebla, Mexico
Dec 14, 2022

IATP Letter to the CFTC Regarding the Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting

by
Dr. Steve Suppan
The following letter was sent to Robert Sidman, deputy secretary of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on December 14, 2022. Watch the recording of the Agricultural Advisory Committee meeting on December 7 on YouTube here.