IATP Articles and Reports

Uprooted Episode 57: The Farm Bill: A Citizen's Guide

Josh talks with Dan Imhoff and Christina Badaracco about the 3rd edition of their book, The Farm Bill: A Citizen's Guide. We talk about the history of the Farm Bill, how it got the way it is, and how it can be transformed to support a future of sustainable agriculture and food security.

Uprooted Episode 56: Mexican Ag Reforms

Josh talks with Karen Hansen-Kuhn about her blog and work with Mexican farm groups as they prepare for major agricultural reforms following the election of Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Here is a link to Karen's blog: https://www.iatp.org/blog/201901/bold-farm-plans-mexico-offer-ray-hope-2019

U.S.-China trade negotiations: Any plausible trade-offs?

At the end of 2018, the Financial Times collected articles by its writers on the current U.S.-China trade and investment disputes.

Bold farm plans in Mexico offer a ray of hope in 2019

As many in the United States agriculture community breathed a sigh of relief that the recently passed Farm Bill isn’t as bad as it could be, our neighbors to the south are moving forward quickly and decisively with bold new plans to transform their food and farm system.

What must be in a U.S.-UK trade agreement

IATP has submitted comments to the United States Trade Representative outlining the principles for the U.S. negotiating objectives for a trade agreement with the United Kingdom.

Uprooted Episode 51: Suing the USDA over CAFO Loans

Josh talks with Ben Lilliston about a lawsuit that IATP has signed on to stop a policy that exempts CAFOs who receive federal loans from undergoing environmental review. You can read Ben's article on the topic here:  https://www.iatp.org/blog/factory-farms-slip-environmental-review-loans  

Uprooted Episode 54: Reforms at the WTO

Josh talks with Steve Suppan about his recent article about the outlook for "deep and shallow" reforms needed at the World Trade Organization. https://www.iatp.org/blog/world-trade-organization-reform-outlook