The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy is about policy. Our work centers on how public institutions and policies can ...

The food and farm system is vast, complex and global. The United States occupies an important role in the global food system, ...

As often happens with such terms, the word "globalisation" has become popular in our country only belatedly. To be exact, it has become popular among us at the very moment when people around the world ...

News from the American Corn Growers Association / Contact: Keith Dittrich, 402-268-7786, David Senter, 202-331-4348, [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC...February 24, 2000 -- At their recent convention in ...

WASHINGTON -- Consumer attitudes regarding food biotechnology are increasingly positive after a slight dip last fall. This is according to the latest International Food Information Council (IFIC) ...

CHICAGO--Robert Shapiro, the chief executive of Monsanto Co., occupies a modest cubicle on the ninth floor of the Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago, about 300 miles from the company's headquarters ...

Wall Street Journal | Op-Ed | By HOLMAN W. JENKINS JR. If mankind rejects the benefits of gene splicing, there will be a better reason than one company's public relations miscues. Monsanto was on a ...

A discussion of the impacts of NAFTA on the public.

With 96 percent of the world's population living outside of the United States, Governor Bush recognizes that the future prosperity of America's farmers depends on expanding markets overseas. He is ...

Is it a dictatorial tool of the rich and powerful? Does it destroy jobs? Does it ignore the concerns of health, the environment and development? Emphatically no. Criticisms of the WTO are often based ...

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 - ...