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As the European Union (EU) looks for ways to cut its agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and manage its energy transition, biogas and with it biomethane has gained renewed traction.
MINNEAPOLIS —The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) joined a lawsuit filed late last night with a group of USDA grantees suing for unlawful grant termination, seeking an order for the ...
The following comments were submitted on June 12, 2025 in response to the Call for Input from the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food for the forthcoming thematic report to the UN ...
Until recently, meat and dairy companies had mostly evaded responsibility to report or reduce their emissions. But that’s starting to change. As mandatory climate-related disclosure becomes a reality ...
The Republican-led budget approved in late May after an all-night debate is a case study in backroom dealing and corporate influence.
After years of underfunding and oversubscription, Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding in fiscal year 2024 (FY24) helped thousands more farmers enroll in two federal conservation cost share programs: ...
Background Minnesota has supported schools in purchasing local foods and equipment for more than a decade through the state’s Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Farm to School Grant ...
This policy brief outlines the implications of the EUDR for the protection of Brazilian family farmers, Indigenous peoples and local communities living in and adjacent to forests and the importance of ...
Society needs to transition to more sustainable, resilient and agroecological food systems in the coming decades, so that we grow healthy and nutritious food in a way that respects animals and nature, ...
Last month, IATP had the privilege of attending two important and interrelated events in Nairobi on defunding industrial agriculture and promoting agroecology.
As the Trump Administration announced new tariffs on major agriculture trading partners, media reports last week indicate that USDA Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins will try to cushion the blow to ...