Events

The economics: Farmers’ livelihoods and perspectives

May 7th, 2024

Descripción en español debajo de la descripción en inglés.  Date & Time Tuesday, May 7, 2024  10-11 a.m. (Mexico City)/11 a.m.-12 p.m. CDT (U.S. and Canada)/12-1 p.m. EDT (U.S. and Canada)Find your time zone here. Webinar Translations EN-ES

Shaping the Future of Food

May 14th, 2024

Event Description  Shaping the Future of Food is a short and engaging virtual presentation and networking event scheduled during the first week of each month. You will hear from IATP Executive Director Sophia Murphy about how we are tackling the question “What will we eat in 2040?”

Journey for Justice: A Global Movement to Empower Emerging Farmers

May 23rd, 2024

Join us for a free, in-person documentary film screening followed by a panel discussion on May 23, sponsored by the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy and the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs. Date & Time Thursday, May 23, 2024 5-7 p.m. CDT Venue The Forum, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota 301 19th Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 (Parking and transit instructions below)

Past Events

Livestock Methane: Identifying gaps to advance meaningful solutions

July 13th, 2023

This webinar aims to advance the discussion on the future of livestock and methane emissions. We will discuss the science and on-the-ground considerations related to livestock production and the gaps that need to be addressed to advance lasting solutions to livestock’s methane problem.

Virtual Town Hall with MN Agriculture Chairs

May 5th, 2023

Join us for a Virtual Town Hall with Rep. Samantha Vang, Chair of the Minnesota House Agriculture Committee, and Sen. Aric Putnam (Chair of the Minnesota Senate Agriculture Committee) focused on finalizing an Ag Budget that delivers for small and mid-sized farmers, emerging and beginning farmers, local processors, our local food economy, and all Minnesotans. The first 45 minutes will feature speakers who are leaders in our farm and food system. The final 15 minutes will be a Q + A portion.