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Vandana Shiva: "Agroecology and The Great Simplification"

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

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Is It Possible to Generate Nutritional Food Without Commodities?

Using GDP to measure our well-being, the analog in agriculture is using calories to represent biodiversity and nutrition is also the wrong label. Commodities are not feeding people. That's why a billion people are hungry. The remaining are having all kinds of deficiencies and all kinds of chronic diseases. We can do without external inputs, that farming is possible. So it is really the last free labor, free production.

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