Dennis Keeney and Loni Kemp combined their expertise to explain the driving forces in agriculture today, including policy and technology, and to point the way to a new green payments approach for U.S. farm policy.
The Great Lakes water supply is under threat from development, pollution and water withdrawals. Protection of this resource is crucial for the future of the region's agriculture base.
After 50 years of waivers and carefully worded exemptions for agriculture, rich countries may have lost their power to set agricultural policies without regard for the rest of the world.
The provisions in the Central American Free trade Agreement (CAFTA) that pertain to agricultural trade and agribusiness investment are spread through several chapters of the CAFTA text.
Mark Ritchie summarizes what took place at the 2003 WTO Ministerial held in Cancun, Mexico and the successful impact of a week’s worth of fair trade events.