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The Future of the Global Food System

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What is the future of the global food system? In this speech delivered at the AAAS annual meeting, Cornell Professor Per Pinstrup-Andersen, argues that the food system is broken and needs to be fixed. Alexis Madrigal reports from Boston.

Originally posted by Wired Science from Wired Planet Earth, ReBlogged by Leah Gauthier on Feb 18, 2008 at 10:36 AM



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