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Ken Giller on the Perils of Populism and Precarious Promise of Regenerative Agriculture
Manage episode 472388827 series 2877817
Can we have more honest conversations about the future of food and agriculture? That’s the plea from Ken Giller, recently retired professor at Wageningen University, after four decades of witnessing both progress and setbacks in supporting farmers worldwide. We discuss the dangers of populist narratives that oversimplify agricultural challenges, how to reshape research incentives to embrace complexity and nuance, why he opposes carbon credit schemes for farmers, and more.
For more info, transcript and resources, visit: https://tabledebates.org/podcast/
episode83
Guests
- Ken Giller, Wageningen University
Host
- Matthew Kessler, TABLE
Episode edited and produced by Matthew Kessler. Music by Blue dot sessions.
90 episodes
Manage episode 472388827 series 2877817
Can we have more honest conversations about the future of food and agriculture? That’s the plea from Ken Giller, recently retired professor at Wageningen University, after four decades of witnessing both progress and setbacks in supporting farmers worldwide. We discuss the dangers of populist narratives that oversimplify agricultural challenges, how to reshape research incentives to embrace complexity and nuance, why he opposes carbon credit schemes for farmers, and more.
For more info, transcript and resources, visit: https://tabledebates.org/podcast/
episode83
Guests
- Ken Giller, Wageningen University
Host
- Matthew Kessler, TABLE
Episode edited and produced by Matthew Kessler. Music by Blue dot sessions.
90 episodes
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