The Stevens County Sheriff’s Office is working with state and federal agencies to identify the object’s owner and remove it.

Today is World Food Day, a moment created by the United Nations to commemorate the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and bring everyone’s attention to hunger and food more broadl...

According to a new analysis, ground beef prices at the grocery store have only come down by 2 percent, but prices paid to beef producers decreased more than 12 percent.

At his farm in central Nebraska, he collects data about soil types and pH levels, sometimes sending plant tissues to a lab to measure their nutrient uptake. Mills documents each season with…

In the global context of geopolitical turmoil and serious questions on the destiny of the multilateral system and the global governance of food systems, CONSEA and IATP convened a Reflection exercise ...

A hog farmer whose marriage allowed him to afford insulin, a rancher facing a $16,000 deductible and a retiree priced out of her inhaler describe the strain.

Agriculture industry leaders who’ve traditionally backed Trump are pushing the president to roll back his import plan.

USDA shelved strategy for inoculating birds after the Health secretary criticized the idea.

Early care centers and home-based providers in Minnesota have been able to receive state funding support for local food purchasing in recent years. IATP was glad to be part of advocating for (and succ...

Conservative Jackson County is beset by a downturn in the ag economy. Midterm elections will test whether President Trump’s policies are worth the economic pain for some of his strongest supporters.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday is expected to lower its estimate of how much of last year’s corn harvest was fed to livestock after it reported a bigger-than-anticipated jump in grain st...

New research has revealed more examples of the National Cattlemen’s Association’s efforts to downplay and deny the industry’s greenhouse gas emissions.

The EU's climate trade rules face their first major test after a green group alleged New Zealand violated binding environmental provisions under its trade deal with the bloc

In the mid-1980s, scientific studies first highlighted the role of anthropogenic methane in global warming and emissions from cows as an important source. This knowledge expanded views of responsibili...

Trump’s plan for 100K metric tons of new beef imports did not materialize last month, and there was no noticeable change in retail beef prices.

A parasitic fly known as the New World Screwworm (screwworm), once eradicated from the U.S. about 60 years ago, re-entered the country this summer. It attacks only living, warm-blooded animals.

Over the summer, Minnesota’s Department of Agriculture (MDA) asked for public input that addresses one of the most important, often unspoken, questions in farming: is it better for the state to have f...

South Dakota ranchers are pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to import beef to try to lower prices.The president has authorized reduced tariffs on more than 660 million pounds

Exclusive: Cop31 leader calling for global curbs on climate-heating gas has landfills producing some of world’s worst plumes

A ‘roundtable on seed sovereignty’? Really?

A North Mississippi farm worker died of extreme heat exposure in early September amid one of the hottest summers in recent state history.

Even farmers who were already promised funds from the REAP program may never get them under the Trump admin’s new restrictions. Some are suing.

Benjamin Davis says the FAO forced him out because of his work on Gaza. In an interview, he discusses why he’s not staying silent and what others can do.

Democracy demands a thriving food system that supports not only our land, but our farmers and communities.

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health lists nine active cases in the state.

As institutions mobilize ambitious land-use transition agendas, dominant policy narratives risk constraining their transformative potential. The land sparing–land sharing (SpSh) framework, introduced ...

(TOPEKA) — The Kansas Livestock Association, Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association and Texas Cattle Feeders Association are closely monitoring reported U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activi...

Agribusiness Financial Complex and other food notes from NY Climate Week

The EU’s agriculture sector can and must contribute to addressing the climate crisis but is lagging behind. Explore the sector’s EU’s agriculture emissions sources and potential with our EU Agricultur...

Record imports along with the suspension of the tariff-rate quota for beef trimmings have not lowered ground beef prices for consumers.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in Southwest Kansas prompted National Beef to partially delay shifts Wednesday at its Liberal plant, according to a report by Kansas News Service and...

From the fall of 2024-2026, the University of Minnesota and the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy conducted research supported by the Agroecology Fund to document the best strategies to suppo...

Here’s what the data reveal about the country’s factory farm hotbed.

Smallholder farms contribute one third of all the food consumed in high-income countries like the U.S., but smallholder farmers around the world often struggle to navigate a food system that is contro...

Policies adopted by the Trump Administration and Republicans in Congress have adversely impacted individuals and families living in rural communities.

Experts say the program may be helpful—but it isn't new.

A massive Bladen County pork processing plant recently paid more than $35,000 in federal penalties following an investigation into an employee death earlier this year.

In 1995, Newt Gingrich lobotomized Congress’s technical brain trust. It should be rebuilt.

The Agriculture Department hopes Americans will pay more for U.S. beef, in an attempt to appease ranchers upset over increased, cheaper imports.

Making deforestation look climate-friendly will encourage a lot more deforestation.

Leaders in the Make America Healthy Again movement like to tout their support for regenerative agriculture as a way to cut farm pollution and pesticide use, among other benefits.&nb

Following today’s Senate Agriculture Committee vote to advance its draft Farm Bill to the Senate floor, the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy has released the following statement: