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Food Sleuth Radio
Omanjana Goswami, Ph.D., Interdisciplinary scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists discusses soil health, human health, and water pollution from Tyson meat processing plants.
Jun 21, 2024
Dr. Omanjana Goswami from the Union of Concerned Scientists talks about soil health, human health, and water pollution from Tyson meat processing plants. They discuss the connection between soil and human health, impacts of nitrate pollution, corporate influence on policies, consumer choices in the food system, and the health risks associated with nitrate contamination in drinking water.
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- Soil health impacts human gut microbiome, affecting food nutrients and health outcomes.
- Current farm policies prioritize corporate profits, neglecting human health and promoting monoculture farming practices.
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The Role of Interdisciplinary Scientists in Agriculture
Being an interdisciplinary scientist involves connecting diverse elements such as soil health, water quality, and climate impacts on agriculture. Dr. Goswami's broad expertise enables her to link Tyson's water polluting practices with soil health and human health. By exploring various scientific aspects, she navigates the complexities of agricultural systems and advocates for equitable policies.
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