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Farming Prioritizes Cows and Cars—Not People

Science, Spoken

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Farming's Focus on High Crop Yields and Neglect of Food Crops

Exploring how farmers and scientists prioritize high crop yields but neglect the types of plants people eat, the chapter discusses the National Corn Yield Contest, yield gaps, and the importance of sustainable and equitable methods of feeding the world.

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