Search Results for: agricultural subsidies
Agricultural subsidies aren’t key to food security, redux
Agricultural Subsidies are front page news
Agricultural subsidies aren’t key to food security
What if activists really understood agricultural subsidies?
Horse-trading on CAFTA might boost agricultural subsidies
New US ag subsidies to replace old US ag subsidies
The next five-year agricultural plan farm bill will cover 2013-2017. The NY Times looks at where Congress is headed, in a piece titled “Farmers Facing Loss of Subsidy May Get New One“: Lawmakers’ reluctance to simply eliminate a subsidy without adding another in its place demonstrates how difficult it is for Washington to trim the […]
US cotton subsidies causing turmoil
The US House has passed legislation that threatens its WTO-approved agreement with Brazil on cotton subsidies: Questions are being raised about the future of the hard-won US-Brazil cotton agreement, thanks to last week’s vote in the US House of Representatives to end payments to the Brazil Cotton Institute. In a 223-197 vote, members passed an […]
