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As the federal government moves backwards on climate action, including pulling the U.S. out of the Paris Agreement, there are new opportunities for states to take the lead.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 29, 2017
Contact: Tara Ritter, [email protected], 612-870-3424
IATP Report: States Urged to Lead on Climate Action and Avoid Carbon Markets
Introduction
The effects of climate change are increasingly apparent2016 was recorded as the hottest year ever, and droughts, floods, wildfires and other extreme weather events are rising globally. The implications of these changes are tremendous; yet, the United States does not currently have a national plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 27, 2017
Contact: Josh Wise, 952-818-5474, [email protected]; Karen Hansen-Kuhn, 202-413-9533, [email protected]
Northeast Nebraska News Agency, January 14, 2007
Presentation for the Farm to Early Care Webinar Series Part Two: Doing it Right! Best Practices for CACFP Compliance and On-Farm Food Safety Assessment.
Reach Up Head Start Fall 2016 Produce Amounts and Cost Chart from the Farm to Early Care Webinar Series Part One: Nutrition Staff Training
In May, new Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced a reorganization of the USDA that would eliminate the Rural Development Mission Area, dealing a huge blow to rural communities across the country.
June 13, 2017
Donald Bice
Office of Budget and Program Analysis
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Jamie L. Whitten Building, Room 101A
1400 Independence Ave. SW.
Washington, DC 20250
June 12, 2017
Edward Gresser
Chair of the Trade Policy Staff Committee
Office of the United States Trade Representative
600 17th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20508
Comment on proposed renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement
Docket No. USTR-2017-0006
Dear Mr. Gresser,
June 9, 2017
M. Irene Amade
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave., SW, Room 2055-South Building
Washington, D.C. 20250-3613
Below the transition process of three different local organizations is examined. These mini-case studies highlight the different entry-points used to introduce ACCI/MICI principles and practices and the key actors involved in promoting ACCI/MICI.
DESCRIPTION: The intern will help IATPs program on the meat industry conduct critical research and analysis on intergovernmental efforts to address livestocks contribution to climate change.
This blog is part of a series exploring NAFTA and agriculture. The series is based on the larger paper: NAFTA Renegotiation: Whats at stake for farmers, food and the land?