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March 22nd, 2022,
… evaluation saying, We must therefore rethink our models and focus our support, and that of our partners, on building resilience and adaptation specifically for smallholder farmers. But there is little sign AGRA intends to pull back from …
… our health, but also influence the health of our planet. All eaters can make food choices that support a sustainable and resilient food system. One that conserves and renews natural resources, advances social justice and animal welfare, … green of a food or beverage product. The more s, the greater contribution the food product makes to a sustainable and resilient food system. By Angie Tagtow, MS, RD, LD, Environmental Nutrition Solutions The producer or farmer who grew the …
June 14th, 2010,
… already in the atmosphere. Carbon sequestration, and a shift to low-input agricultural systems, can actually improve the resiliency of our soil, water systems and environment in a changing climate, while reducing our dependence upon fossil …
November 12th, 2025,
… From a business perspective, acknowledging climate risks enhances a companys ability to allocate resources for climate resilience and stand out from competitors in sectors that are heavily affected by climate change. Mandatory disclosure … (FAO). The impact of disasters on agriculture and food security: Avoiding and reducing losses through investment in resilience. FAO . (2023). https://doi.org/10.4060/cc7900en [50] United Nations. Real cost of disasters is 10 … From a business perspective, acknowledging climate risks enhances a companys ability to allocate resources for climate resilience and stand out from competitors in sectors that are heavily affected by climate change. Mandatory disclosure …
March 15th, 2021,
… economic analysis has contributed to the lack of preparedness of policymakers by promoting the wrong notion of resilience one focused on doing business and foreign investors, rather than good jobs and income security with an attendant narrowing of the aims and objectives of economic policy. This message on rethinking resilience from UNCTAD is important not only in the context of developing countries, but also in the context of developed …
January 10th, 2019,
Nine northeast states and the District of Columbia have reached an agreement to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transportation sector and invest in a more low-carbon, climate-resilient system.
Since the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy's founding in 1986, we have fought alongside allies for food systems that work for people and the planet. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota with offices in Washington, D.C. and Berlin, Germany, IATP brings together policy experts united by a shared passion for healthy, just and resilient food systems.
March 21st, 2023,
Today, leading Minnesota organizations on hunger relief and agriculture submitted a letter to the Minnesota House and Senate leadership, urging legislators to increase the 2023 agriculture budget to invest in our farmers and food systems.
May 5th, 2022,
The following article was originally published by Food Tank on May 4, 2022.
December 19th, 2025,
From tracking food and climate issues through a tumultuous year to drafting a new model treaty for sustainable agriculture and trade, 2025 has kept us busy.
December 4th, 2025,
… Earths limits has not started in the U.S. The EU will release a livestock strategy to foster the competitiveness, resilience, and sustainability by the mid-2026, yet the conversations to date , coupled with a weaker climate target …
March 12th, 2019,
… to Head Start initiative. Advice for others A strong connection between partners will give initiatives the strength and resiliency to push through setbacks. Prokop encourages anyone considering starting a Farm to Head Start initiative to … Department of Agriculture. March 2019 A strong connection between partners will give initiatives the strength and resiliency to push through setbacks. Prokop encourages anyone considering starting a Farm to Head Start initiative to …
… Agroecology Now! is a research, action and communications project convened by the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience at Coventry University (UK) that focuses on understanding and supporting the societal transformations … https://www.agroecologynow.com https://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/agroecology-water-resilience/ https://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/agroecology-water-resilience/ The now widely recognised potential of agroecology as the basis for just sustainability is severely hampered …
March 20th, 2026,
… the effectiveness of farm subsidies under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to support more climate-friendly and resilient farm practices, for the benefit of farmers and the broader public. Such a target will also facilitate … resources wisely and coherently to support farmers as they help society fight climate change and make their farms more resilient to its devasting impacts is key. Most farm subsidies support GHG emissions-intensive agricultural practices. … Agriculture and Trade Policy is a nonprofit research and policy organization dedicated to the realization of just and resilient food systems. We work at the intersection of food systems, climate change, and international trade. …
… to jump start the economy in his State of The Union Address, stressing that the US economy is strong, dynamic and resilient and currently dealing with short term disruptions. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told the worlds … rich and powerful gathered in the Swiss Alpine resort of Davos for the World Economic Forum that The US economy is resilient, its structure is sound and its long term economic fundamentals are healthy. Like the President, downplaying …
May 15th, 2023,
… of priority food crops are worthy goals, for a variety of reasons: poverty reduction, rural development, increased resilience to price and supply shocks, greater control over the quality of the food Mexicans consume and even national … 1 shows, domestic production declined for four of those five dumped crops, with only corn production showing surprising resilience. The table shows: the rise in U.S. exports from before NAFTA to 2006-8 (using three-year averages to account … of priority food crops are worthy goals, for a variety of reasons: poverty reduction, rural development, increased resilience to price and supply shocks, greater control over the quality of the food Mexicans consume and even national …
… science evolves; hold agriculture accountable while accounting for scale and types of operation; and strengthen rural resilience. You watch a video interview below with author Julia Olmstead. Julia will be in Copenhagen to report on the …
April 22nd, 2011,
… from the real climate change challenges that Africa faces: the urgent task of climate change adaptation and ensuring resilience of communities." You can read the full commentary here. Filed under Agriculture Climate Change Markets …
October 23rd, 2007,
… Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404 USA iatp.org agobservatory.org The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy promotes resilient family farms, rural communities and ecosystems around the world through research and education, science and … to achieve fairness and justice in the market place, as well as to restore our faith in our democracy. IATP promotes resilient family farms, rural communities and ecosystems around the world through research and educa- tion, science and …
… Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404 USA iatp.org agobservatory.org The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy promotes resilient family farms, rural communities and ecosystems around the world through research and education, science and … until November 21. To donate, download an application, or find out more, go to www.sowtheseedsfund.org. IATP promotes resilient family farms, rural communities and ecosystems around the world through research and education, sci- ence and …