Food with Mark Bittman Why There’s No Simple “Solution” to Food and Agriculture Issues
Aug 28, 2024
Julie Guthman, a noted food historian, critiques the narrow-minded tech solutions in industrial animal production. She highlights the flaws in arguments for alternative meats and the misconceptions held by entrepreneurs. The conversation dives into the real resource comparisons between pasture-raised, factory-farmed, and fake meats. Guthman urges a deep understanding of food production complexities beyond simplistic solutions, particularly those emerging from Silicon Valley, advocating for sustainable farming over mere technological fixes.
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