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Josh is joined by Jim Harkness, former IATP President, and current advisor on China. We're talking about what the Chinese agricultural system looks like, what China's growing demand for meat and other foods means on a global scale, and how sustainable farmers in China are organizing to promote better practices in the system. 
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Why is an investment fund buying up cattle from the largest meat company in the world? Steve Suppan joins Josh to talk about commodity markets, financial derivatives of livestock, and other things that might make your head spin.
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Dr. Steve Suppan
In “Fifth Avenue cowboys,” the indispensable agriculture journalist Alan Guebert asks, why did Pinnacle Asset Management (PAM) announce plans to spend $200 million to buy JBS
Charging Bull, or The Wall Street Bull, in New York City
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On January 30, IATP continued its webinar series focused on The Rise of Big Meat. This episode, entitled Corporate Crimes and Campaigns to Stop Them, focused on civil society responses to the human rights violations committed by meat companies such as JBS and BRF.
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If you live in Minnesota, shaping the platform of the political parties to pay more attention to good food access and healthy, vibrant farms is something you have the opportunity to do on Tuesday, February 6 at 7pm with your fellow Minnesotans at the caucuses.
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Dr. Steve Suppan
In the United States, a war on science has allowed product developers to determine the safety of their new products in nanotechnology and genetic engineering. Recently, the European Union has appeared to follow suit. Dr. Steve Suppan explores this issue and its possible ramifications.
European Commission: Following the Trump Administration's Retreat from Science-Based Regulation?
It's been five months since talks began on the re-negotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, NAFTA.
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Karen Hansen-Kuhn
The following is a video interview on Rising Up with Sonali, done by IATP's Karen Hansen-Kuhn, on where NAFTA negotiations stand.
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