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Farming

Under what kinds of systems is our food produced? What ideas and contexts drive these systems and how do these systems affect the people and ecosystems involved in them?

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Consumption

What forces interact in the market to influence the availability and accessibility of certain food products? How do consumers view their own power in food supply chains?

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Politics & Paradigms

How does the way governments and other institutions approach food security and sovereignty shape food landscapes?

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Environmental & Social Impacts

What impacts does our food system have on ecosystems, society and the planet? How can we quantify or measure these impacts?

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Food System Transformation

What does the future of the food system look like? Which actors are driving transformation and what visions do they each have for that future?

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Meat, Dairy & Livestock

What is the role of dairy and livestock in our food system? What are the social and environmental impacts of this role and what does a 'good' future look like for animals, people and the planet?

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Debates about the future of food have become more polarised than ever - and little attention is paid to why people hold genuinely different views. This podcast aims to fill this gap by exploring the evidence, worldviews, and values that people bring to global food system debates.

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