Imperial Valley News Center
Why We Must Protect Traditional Grains and Foods
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- Written by Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank
Rome, Italy - "Greetings from Rome! This week, I'm attending the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) Second International Symposium on Agroecology. Yesterday, I was honored to speak on a panel discussing "Innovative Markets, Food Systems, and Cities." I have met so many inspiring people working to scale up, and scale out agroecology, including our friends at the Global Alliance for the Future of Food, Practical Action, the AgroEcology Fund, More and Better, the McKnight Foundation, the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa, Oxfam, and many more. I am grateful to have this opportunity to listen and engage in discussions with food systems leaders from all over the world who are focused on promoting agroecology as a pathway to achieving the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
“MAGAnomics” is Working and Defying Critics
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- Written by White House via CNBC
Washington, DC - Last week, calculations of the country’s economic growth for the fourth quarter of 2017 were revised to show a growth rate of 2.9 percent. That revision didn’t get nearly as much attention as when the initial read of that quarter’s growth came in below expectations at 2.6 percent. While we would all like to see faster growth, it is quite an accomplishment that over the first full three quarters of the Trump administration the economy has grown at an annual rate of nearly 3.1 percent.
Loopholes in Child Trafficking Laws Put Victimsand American Citizens At Risk
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- Written by White House
Washington, DC - When President Donald J. Trump delivered his first State of the Union Address in January, he introduced Americans to a number of important guests. Most of these guests were not public officials or dignitaries. Many were ordinary Americans, some of whom had heart-wrenching stories to tell because our country had not kept their children safe.
Presidential Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Homeland Security
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- Written by White House
Washington, DC - Securing the Southern Border of the United States:
President Donald J. Trump Signs H.R. 4851 into Law
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Washington, DC - On Wednesday, April 4, the President signed into law:
What You Need To Know About Loopholes Allowing Unaccompanied Alien Children To Stay In The Country
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Washington, DC - A very small percentage of the Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) who illegally enter the United States each year are ultimately removed.
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