[Unedited] Michael McCarthy with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
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Farming, You Know, Is a Product of the Five Hundred Generations, Not the Fifty Thousand
The natural world could exist on farm land in he u k until the second world war. But since then, farming has become wholly dependent on chemicals. A study from germany last october showed that in sixty three per cent of nature reserves, insects have gone down by six per cent. That's as much as seventy per cent in nature reserves for a whole country. So how do we stop this? We need to change our way of thinking about food and agriculture....
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