In a bipartisan win for Farm to School and Early Care programming and local food purchasing across Minnesota, state lawmakers ...

IATP hosted a new installment of our “Shaping the Future of Food” webinar series with Michael Happ, IATP program associate ...

The House of Representatives is set to vote on a budget reconciliation bill this week that damages rural economies and ...

With the loss of the family farm, warns author Sharon Butala, we are also losing nature's diversity -- and risking our souls My memories of drives in the country when I was a child in the 1940s and ...

WASHINGTON, DC, December 9, 2002 (ENS) - ProdiGene Inc., the company that allowed genetically engineered corn to contaminated about 500,000 bushels of soybeans, will pay a $250,000 fine - the first ...

Many chefs understand the benefits of buying directly from a local farmer. Local farmers are can provide a fresh tasting, high quality product with a longer shelf life. A chef that develops an ongoing ...

The Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida is crisscrossed with so many illegal swamp-buggy ruts - more than 23,000 miles of them - that park officials in August began limiting off-road vehicles to ...

NEW DELHI, June 24 (OneWorld) - In view of an impending water crisis, environmental activists will hold a protest rally in north India next month to enlist support for ousting beverage multinationals ...

Coca-Cola and other companies must do more to ensure that the sugar they buy from El Salvador is not provided by the thousands of children working illegally in the country's sugar cane fields, says a ...

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 ...