Phakphum Inpaen
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ENGAGE Mission
Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture Media, Research and Publications
These materials provide a more detailed look at issues involving sustainable agriculture. If you know of an article that should be added to this page, please click here to contact the Global Action Director so that it can be included.

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Farmer Exchange in the Media
Thai Rice Farmer Comes to Pine Point, by Luann Hurd-Lof, featured in the Park Rapids (MN) Enterprise, September 25, 2006
The USF Politics Society Hosts Political Activist Ubon Yuwa, featured in the San Francisco Foghorn, November 9, 2006
Symposium on Fair Trade, featured in the Oregon Daily Emerald, November 6, 2006

Research and Articles by ENGAGE Members and/or about ENGAGE
Freedom Farmers Discover Food Security, originally featured in The Bangkok Post, September 26, 2005
Thai Farmers Head to the US, originally featured in The Bangkok Post, September 20, 2005
Losing the Family Farm, by Ellen Roggemann and Chris Westcott, September 2005 (also featured on Oxfam America's website)
The Jasmine Rice Campaign: Know Your Rights. Know Your Rice, by Laura Millay, featured in CropChoice News, March 23, 2003
Thai Jasmine Rice and the Threat of the US Biotech Industry, by Chris Westcott, featured in  the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardners Association (MOFGA) News, December 2001

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Other Research
Kicking down the door:  How upcoming WTO talks threaten farmers in poor countries, Oxfam Briefing Paper, April 2005
Reaping What They Sow: The Basmati Rice Controversy and Strategies for Protecting Traditional Knowledge, by Sumathi Subbiah, featured in the Boston College International and Comparative Law Review, Volume 27, 2004

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A Thai farmer visits an organic farm in the United States