Nanomaterials in fertilizerIn a new IATP report, Dr. Steve Suppan digs in to why more research is sorely needed before valuable soil becomes nothing but dirt as nanomaterials enter the fertilizer market. |
7 ways to improve marketsWe can't expect markets to work if we don't ensure government agencies have the right regulatory tools and adequate resources to effectively implement and enforce the rules. |
Industrial chicken takes tollThe increased use of microbe-killing chemicals in poultry processing facilities has created a serious threat to the health of workers in those facilities. |
The "single biggest factor"Sixty-eight percent of corporate food and agriculture industry executives said that weather extremes will be the "single biggest factor affecting North American food and agribusiness in 2013" in a recent poll. |
Congratulating Goldman winnersIATP heartily congratulates this year's winners of the the Goldman Environmental Prize, honoring grassroots environmental leaders in each of the six continents. |
Reports of the global land rushA Washington briefing on land grabs in April reported on the effects and the rules developed last year to protect local communities from powerful foreign investors. |
Wal-Marting MexicoMichelle Obama and the President of Mexico look for solutions to hunger and the growing crisis of diet-related illnesses by turning to the companies that helped create them. |
Support Farm to Childcare with Whole FoodsOn Thursday, June 6, Whole Foods will donate 5% of their sales to Farm to Childcare. Your purchases will support our work bringing fresh, locally grown foods to children in daycare throughout Minnesota. |
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