This week, IATP is in Nairobi hosting a two-day workshop (August 5-6) for the East Africa region on the Agreement on ...

February 28, 2000 / By SCOTT KILMAN, Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL MANCHESTER, Iowa -- For most of his 60 years, Francis Childs tended a farm here in obscurity. But this winter, his fellow ...

MINNEAPOLIS—In response to the Trump administration’s tariff announcement last week, and ahead of the delayed start date on ...

On July 23, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued its unanimous advisory opinion which asserts that all governments ...

USDA - ARS News Service / November 12, 1999 BELTSVILLE, Md. -- Researchers can now go to a web site to easily delve into a special collection of documents and other materials covering more than 200 ...

The Republican budget passed earlier this month took a chainsaw to several foundational pillars that prop up the U.S. food system: public spending for those facing hunger; under-paid immigrant workers ...

THE HINDU / August 21, 1998 / Pg. 10, Col. D. / By Chennai "Historic evidence shows that Basmati is a distinctive cultivar developed by the farmers of India and Pakistan at least 250 years ago, and ...

In what has been described as its most important vote this year, the U.S. Congress will soon decide whether to provide permanent normal trade relations to China. A vote is required because, after 14 ...

NEW YORK - The New York Siting Board approved independent power producer Mirant Corp.'s application to build a large power plant along the Hudson River north of New York City, the board said in a ...

RTbr (Reuters Business Report) / Mon, Nov 27, 2000 / By Randy Fabi WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With only two months left on the job, Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman said Monday he aimed to finalize ...

MUNICH -- A global coalition of environmental groups is, accroding to this story, celebrating a major victory in their fight against what they call 'biopiracy'. Last week, the European Patent Office ...

The advice could scarcely have come from a more surprising source. "If anyone tells you that GM is going to feed the world," Steve Smith, a director of the world's biggest biotechnology company, ...