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Tag Archives: Food Security
Who Really Owns American Farmland
“We’re used to thinking of escalating rents as an urban problem, something suffered mostly by the citizens of booming cities. So when city people look out over a farm—whether they see corn stalks, or long rows of fruit bushes, or … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Farming
Tagged corporate agriculture, Food Security, resources
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Feeding The World–Iowa-Style
Iowa Can’t Feed the World; Local Producers Can’t Either The frequent jeremiad of big agriculture is about propping them up so Iowa farmers can feed the world. Political speeches at the recent opening of a first of its kind biorational … Continue reading
Posted in Farming, Food Insecurity, Local Food
Tagged biorational pesticides, farming, Food Security, Local food, Orascom, sustainable farming
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Eat Your Iowa Vegetables
There is little agreement about how to apply the principles of sustainable agriculture to the dominant chemical-based farming system and equally robust hegemony of consumer society. It is not clear that these ideas about farming and consumerism even go together. … Continue reading
Posted in Food Insecurity, Local Food, Sustainability
Tagged 2014 Sustainable Food, Consumerism, Food Production, Food Security, Local food, Sustainable Agriculture
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