IATP had the privilege of attending two important and interrelated events in Nairobi on defunding industrial agriculture and ...

"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 ...

For the past two decades, most economies in Latin America are stabilized, living standards are higher, direct foreign investment has surged, democracy has become institutionalized, and most countries ...

Letter asking CEO of Bayer to remove on of its antibiotic products ...

TOLEDO, Ohio, August 30, 2002 (ENS) - The city of Toledo must stop dumping raw sewage into nearby waterways, under a Clean Water Act settlement with federal and state officials. The Department of ...

Sign-up form for people who want to take the Keep Antibiotics Working pledge.

The global food system has three principal vectors: (1) the corporate model of industrial and transgenic agriculture, (2) a variety of alternative models concerned with the sustainability of rural ...

Large parts of the world's agricultural soils are deficient in minerals such as zinc. This limits food and feed production and leads to nutrient deficiency diseases in humans and livestock. In the ...

The leadership and staff of the Parrish Medical Center in Titusville, Fla., believe that the physical environment can play a significant role in patient care. When constructing its flagship inpatient ...

In this land of tailored suits, the scene Tuesday was extraordinary: Amazon medicine men adorned in shell necklaces and exotic bird feathers chanting a religious ceremony and sipping potions. The ...

HANOVER, N.H. -- The Lyme Timber Co. discovered the profit potential in land conservation almost by accident. For nearly a decade after its founding in 1976, it operated like any other timber ...

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 ...