Between the Lines

Pesticides and the future of food


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The way we farm is changing and calls for intensification of agricultural production to feed a growing population are mounting. Pesticides are common practice everywhere, and the impact on our food system is rather alarming — with a mass decline in the insect population being but one symptom of this hyper-efficient farming.
So how do we feed ourselves sustainably? Ecologist Francisco Sanchez-Bayo has some answers.
This was first broadcast on February 23, 2019.
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