In IATP’s 2021 report Closed out: How U.S. farmers are denied access to conservation programs, we showed that for years, farmers have been turned away from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) ...

Earlier this month, the Trump administration announced a deal with China that would open up trade on precious minerals, lower tariffs, and increase agricultural purchases. Like most of the Trump ...

Read the full Meat Atlas 2021: Facts and figures about the animals we eat, by the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Friends of the Earth Europe and BUND. The following is an excerpt contributed by IATP. Global ...

“Funding from our MDA Farm to School grants has inspired our kitchens to adopt a more seasonal menu and bring in freshly harvested, nutrient-dense foods for our lunch and breakfast programs. Student ...

Download a PDF of the fact sheet. Agricultural commodity dumping is the practice of exporting commodities at prices below the cost of production. Dumping cheats farmers both domestically and abroad ...

Minnesota farmers and kids had extra reason to celebrate October’s Farm to School and Early Care Month last year, when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced plans to distribute $1 ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump announced more extreme tariffs today, including against some of the U.S.’s major agriculture export trading partners. Counter-tariffs are widely expected to ...

The Farm Bill Nutrition Title contains the nation’s largest nutrition and food security programs, supporting low-income families to access healthy foods through supplemental funding, direct food ...

For over a decade, IATP has been a leader in the Farm to Institution movement. With the goal of supporting the vitality of small- and mid-size farmers, we find innovative approaches to increase the ...

There's been some recent talk by prominent lawmakers about the possibility of letting the current farm bill expire and letting the underlying 1949 farm law kick back in. Just last week, House ...

A new report by agricultural economists with the University of Tennessee Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC) suggests that U.S. government farm policy is contributing to the growing crisis in ...

We started the year fearful that the incoming U.S. administration would pose challenges to science and further normalize a political field in which leaders tell lies with impunity. We feared for the ...