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Episode 2: The problem with solutions: Techno-solutionism in agriculture

Tierra y Libertad

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Farming in a Tech-Driven World

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between farmers and technology in California's strawberry farming. The discussion critiques the belief that technological solutions can effectively address agricultural challenges, highlighting issues like overproduction and the socio-political realities affecting food access. By exploring concepts like technofix and solutionism, the chapter emphasizes the need for genuine farmer engagement in developing sustainable agricultural solutions.

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