Publication archives

Jul 22, 2024

IATP Comment on the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity Trade Track

by
Karen Hansen-Kuhn
The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) is pleased to comment on this Request for Comments on the Trade Track of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP). IATP is a 37-year-old Minnesota-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, with offices in Washington, D.C. and Berlin, Germany.
Jul 18, 2024

Auditing what matters: Climate Value at Risk and AI safety

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Dr. Steve Suppan
IATP has long commented on or used in our research performance audits by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) or by agency inspector generals, e.g., on the Department of Agriculture’s delegation of its meat and poultry inspection authorities to meatpackers.
Looking to the states on climate adaptation
Jul 15, 2024

Petition for Rulemaking Related to USDA’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Program

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Ben Lilliston
The following petition was sent on July 10, 2024 to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack. Dear Secretary Vilsack,
Jul 15, 2024

IATP comment on the Bunge-Viterra merger

by
Claire Stockwell
Ben Lilliston
IATP Europe sent the following comment to the European Commission Directorate-General for Competition on July 12, 2024. Dear Mr. Loriot,
Jul 15, 2024

Respecting rights in the USMCA corn dispute

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Karen Hansen-Kuhn
The trade dispute over Mexico’s restrictions on genetically engineered (GE) corn and glyphosate, a pesticide that GE corn is designed to resist, recently entered a new phase. The dispute is turning from the governments’ submissions and rebuttals to a dialogue with the panelists who will ultimately decide the case.
Manoomin and maize
Jul 11, 2024

Slicing, dicing, securitizing: more strategies to scale voluntary carbon markets

The following article was published by CLARA on June 20, 2024. IATP is a member of CLARA. 
Carbon pollution caused by a large boat.
Jul 9, 2024

Comment to USDA on Greenhouse Gas Technical Assistance Provider and Third-Party Verifier Program

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Ben Lilliston
The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Land Stewardship Project, Missouri Rural Crisis Center, Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement, Food and Water Watch and the National Family Farm Coalition welcome the opportunity to respond to the USDA’s request for information for a proposed Greenhouse Gas Technical Assistance Provider and Third-Party Verifier Program.
Jun 27, 2024

2023 Annual Report

Read IATP's 2023 annual report. Download a PDF of the report here. 
2023 Annual Report Cover