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IATP
Jim Harkness
In early 2014, IATP released its first series of in-depth reports about the global meat industry. That series, the Global Meat Complex: The China Series, examined China’s path to becoming one of the biggest producers of pork, poultry and dairy and the biggest importer of soy.
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Karen Hansen-Kuhn
Sharon Anglin Treat
With President Donald Trump’s threats to withdraw from NAFTA becoming increasingly explicit, market analysts are getting jittery, agribusinesses and commodity groups are raising alarms, Republican governors are planning a
Farm Sale 12-18-17
In late November, IATP and our partners published a report on the global industrial meat complex in Brazil. Currently, Brazilian beef exports are banned in the United States.
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Sophia Murphy
The following was first published on Food Tank Farm leaders from around the world converged in Buenos Aires this week. They traveled to pressure the trade ministers attending the biennial World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference to stop unfair trade practices that are hurting farmers. Once again, they went home empty-handed.
Food Tank
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Sophia Murphy
One is the loneliest number...
Protesters march outside the WTO's Ministerial Conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photo by Sophia Murphy.
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Tara Ritter
This blog overviews our December 2017 "Our Energy Future" event in Morris, MN.
Participants at State Convening
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Sophia Murphy
Karen Hansen-Kuhn
IATP has tracked the dumping of U.S. agricultural commodities in international markets for over two decades. Agricultural commodity dumping is the sale of commodities abroad by agribusiness firms at prices below what it cost farmers to get those crops ready for sale.
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Shiney Varghese
As the 6th round of NAFTA negotiations begin this week in Washington D.C, the controversy over exactly what a new agreement might involve (if there is one at all) continues to generate debate.
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