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Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
2105 First Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404
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  Date  Article 
1)   6/15/07  Activists Play Chicken With Arsenic
A recent Milwaukee Journal Sentinel column reminded us just how far some organic food alarmists and small-farm-only advocates will go to push their agenda. Last year in an Arkansas courtroom, Oklahoma State University
2)   5/26/04  Genetic Scaremongers Defy 'Reason and Conscience'
Still, it would be nice if reckless green groups (including Greenpeace, the Organic Consumers Association, and the Institute for ...
3)   4/20/04  Bring In The Clowns
Food scare artisans, animal liberation radicals, and organic food pushers are gathering under the Earth Day big top to peddle their pet causes. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is staking out its own ring in the Earth Day circus, with plans to distribute veggie burgers outside of Burger King restaurants. PETA president Ingrid...
4)   12/29/03  Mad Cow: Stories You Might Have Missed
Columnist: Scared about getting mad cow disease? It was only a matter of time: PETA starts handing out "vegetarian starter kits" in Nashville and Chicago Anti-industrial-farming activists jump on the bandwagon, ...
5)   11/19/03  Will The Ford Foundation Stop Bankrolling Violence?
The Tides Foundation, which takes money from major philanthropic organizations and passes it on to activist groups that are perhaps too radical for mainstream foundations to embrace officially, has received more than $36 million from the Ford Foundation since 1989. One
6)   8/12/03  ActivistCash Grows And Grows
With the addition of a landmark report on the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), our award-winning ActivistCash website is better than ever. For example, you can now see that: In addition to supporting HSUS,
7)   6/12/03  Mad Cow Fiction, Stranger Than Truth
Michael Greger -- a vegetarian activist doctor who runs the mad-cow scare website of the Organic Consumers Association, and is fond of speaking at animal-rights events, "living wage" protests, and anti-globalist rallies. Howard Lyman -- one part animal-rights scold, one part revival tent ...
8)   5/21/03  Mad Cow Scare 2003
Yesterday's announcement that a single animal in Canada had tested positive for mad cow disease (technically, "Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy," or BSE) was handled with a surprisingly level head by most agriculture officials and news media. Share prices of restaurants and other meat-oriented businesses slid ...
9)   4/30/03  Activists 'Resist' Real Science on Antibiotic Resistance
As anti-consumer groups like the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), and the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) carp about the health-promoting antibiotics that most farmers give to ...
10)   11/13/02  SPECIAL REPORT: “Public Health” in the Hands of Social Activists
In addition to the usual presentations on everything from AIDS prevention to asthma epidemiology, the APHA is offering seminars on subjects usually reserved for the animal rights crowd and the food police. ” Yesterday, APHA conference-goers were offered
11)   10/14/02  Oh… you meant that organic food…
” Gussow, by the way, is an “overseer” of the Chefs Collaborative and sits on the advisory board of the misnamed Center for Food Safety. She is also a director of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, a $75 million philanthropy that doles out money to anti-...
12)   10/3/02  Is there an antibiotic for scare-mongering?
The food-safety questions surrounding the preventative use of antibiotics in farm animals have been swirling around activist circles ever since the first chicken got an eyedropper of tetracycline. True to form, activist groups including the Center for Science in the Public Interest, ...
13)   7/24/02  Real Scientists Love Antibiotics
Last week a giant anti-consumer group called the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) unveiled an online website designed to give Americans the lowdown on where to purchase meat from livestock raised without antibiotics. Produced as part of the “Keep Antibiotics Working” campaign -- which includes
14)   6/27/02  Coffee: Ban On Beans In Berkeley?
"Selling certain types of coffee could soon be illegal in Berkeley," The Berkeley Daily Planet reports. The city is considering an initiative to ban the sale of all coffee that is not "fair trade, shade-grown or organic." Enforcing the ban "would take money out of the city's budget to enforce, and I certainly don't ...
15)   5/9/02  Report Sprouts Chemical Reaction
A paper on pesticide residues in conventional and organic foods, authored by Charles Benbrook (who has crafted studies published by the anti-biotech Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy and Genetically Engineered Food Alert) and others, tried to...
16)   3/19/02  Let Them Drink… Nothing
By rallying for politically correct coffee, activists are raising the price of a cup of coffee for consumers. Students for Fair Trade and other college groups are crusading for "fair-trade certified" coffee on campus. Certification means that "
17)   2/25/02  Prevailing Tides?
The Tides Center runs the Tides Foundation, through which funds are dispersed to many of the usual suspects: The Center for Food Safety, EarthSave International, Greenpeace USA, the...
18)   2/21/02  Cruel Beans?
First they came for the coffee beans. Now, it's the cocoa beans. The "fair traders" are only fair to "approved distributors" like Peace Coffee, a for-profit outfit run by the heads of the tax-exempt Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, funded by the
19)   2/14/02  Striking At Starbucks
The Organic Consumers Association. (OCA) will "stage protests" outside Starbucks establishments in 300 U.S. cities February 23 through March 2, harassing customers with demands that the coffee vendor remove genetically improved ingredients from its products. It's all part of the percolating "politically correct" java movement...
20)   1/17/02  Commoner's Anti-Biotech Con
Commoner has also appeared at events organized by anti-consumer groups like Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy,

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