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The book examines the transformative impact of digital and molecular technologies on food production and consumption in the US, Western Europe, and Australasia. It addresses contemporary agri-food issues, including Precision Agriculture, gene editing, and alternative proteins, while highlighting the socio-economic consequences of these innovations. The analysis reveals challenges such as the decline of rural communities and industrial concentration, along with a lack of progress towards sustainable low-carbon food systems despite increasing public pressure for change.
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Transforming Agriculture and Foodways, David Goodman
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Transforming Agriculture and Foodways
- Subtitle
- The Digital-Molecular Convergence
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Goodman
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 152
- ISBN13
- 9781529231502
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book examines the transformative impact of digital and molecular technologies on food production and consumption in the US, Western Europe, and Australasia. It addresses contemporary agri-food issues, including Precision Agriculture, gene editing, and alternative proteins, while highlighting the socio-economic consequences of these innovations. The analysis reveals challenges such as the decline of rural communities and industrial concentration, along with a lack of progress towards sustainable low-carbon food systems despite increasing public pressure for change.