Minnesota farmers and kids had extra reason to celebrate October’s Farm to School and Early Care Month last year, when the ...

Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) fails to support food systems that are consistent with the ambition of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Not only are global warming, biodiversity loss, ...

Love them or hate them, there is no getting around how tariffs work — the country that imposes them pays for them. To repeat ...

Whether we like it or not, globalisation is here to stay. Despite the World Trade Organization's (WTO) slow crawl, companies and consumers will increasingly and inexorably cross their own borders to ...

Kansas City, MO&A landmark agricultural event, bringing together academicians, rural sociologists and representatives from various coalitions from across the nation occurred in Kansas City April 29 - ...

In an open letter to the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPs), the Rural Advancement Fund International (RAFI) charges it has documented ...

"Historic evidence shows that Basmati is a distinctive cultivar developed by the farmers of India and Pakistan at least 250 years ago, and grown in many parts in these two countries ever since," says ...

TORONTO -- In response to Finance Minister Paul Martin's 2000 budget, the Food and Consumer Products Manufacturers of Canada (FCPMC) declared its support of the Federal Government's strengthened ...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Robert Leach is a fairly burly man, but his voice trembled and his eyes were moist as he described how the bank might soon foreclose on his beef and grain farm. "I've never been so ...

From the economic point of view, globalization is the increasing intensification and interconnectivity of flows of goods, services, capital and people between countries and regions in all parts of the ...

He may not be comfortable discussing unrest in East Timor, or pronouncing the name of the leaders of Turkmenistan, but President-elect George W. Bush considers the rest of the Western Hemisphere "our ...