Agriculture and Food Systems

Topics

• AgTech, Precision Farming, and the Digital Divide (3 discussions)
  “Smart tractors, dumb policy?”
• Climate Resilience in Farming: Adapting to Extremes (3 discussions)
  “Floods, fires, frosts—how do farmers keep up?”
• Corporate Control of Seeds, Supply Chains, and Markets (3 discussions)
  “When four companies control dinner.”
• Food Insecurity and Access in Urban and Rural Communities (4 discussions)
  “Who eats, and who goes without?”
• Indigenous Food Systems and Sovereignty (4 discussions)
  “Reclaiming land. Reclaiming nourishment.”
• Land Ownership, Tenure, and Generational Farming (3 discussions)
  “Will the next generation inherit a farm—or a debt?”
• Local Food Systems and Community Resilience (3 discussions)
  “Grow local, eat local, govern local.”
• Plant-Based, Cellular, and Alternative Proteins (3 discussions)
  “Meat without the methane?”
• Soil Health and Regenerative Agriculture (2 discussions)
  “Healthy soil = healthy planet.”
• Subsidies, Monocultures, and Industrial Agriculture (2 discussions)
  “What happens when one crop rules them all?”
• The Future of Farming: Who Will Grow Our Food? (2 discussions)
  “Aging farmers, rising costs—what’s next?”
• Water, Drought, and the Future of Irrigation (3 discussions)
  “When water dries up, what grows?”