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Can Fixing Dinner Fix the Planet? Jess Fanzo thinks it can, but it won’t be easy

Jess Fanzo takes a close look at what’s wrong with global food systems and how it might be possible to change them.

24 May 2021 | 64 Webmentions | Comment

Those farmer suicides …

The Guardian piece on farmer suicides in the US raises more questions than it answers.

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in Extra Matter | 7 December 2017 | Comment

Rethinking the folk history of American agriculture Earl Butz is not the central villain of the piece

Many of the things you might believe about the history of agriculture in America just aren’t true.

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in Podcasts | 6 November 2017 | 12 Webmentions | Comment

Antibiotics and agriculture Tackling the problem of antibiotic resistance at (one) source

Antibiotic resistance is one consequence of feeding animals large amounts of antibiotics — about three times the amount given to people in the US. Why is it so hard to regulate the use of antibiotics in agriculture, and how else might we tackle the problem?

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in Podcasts | 9 October 2017 | 7 Webmentions | 2 Comments
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Antibiotic resistance is one consequence of feeding animals large amounts of antibiotics -- about three times the amount given to people in the US. Why is it so hard to regulate the use of antibiotics in agriculture, and how else might we tackle the problem?