cover image: False solutions, real profits: Agribusiness' Tactics Uncovered

20.500.12592/95x6h4h

False solutions, real profits: Agribusiness' Tactics Uncovered

25 Apr 2024

The dynamics of false solutions 12 Characteristics of false solutions 13 False solutions reinforce the power of agribusiness 13 False solutions are used to perpetuate and disseminate false narratives 15 False solutions undermine small-scale food producers 15 False solutions shift the blame to the product and the burden to the consumer 15 False solutions embrace the market and commodify nature 15 F. [...] One False solutions shift the blame to the common example is the narrative that the product and the burden to the consumer problems of agriculture and food production are unrelated to the industrialised model of The way in which agricultural and food products production, and that they can be solved by are produced, distributed and sold is the main tweaks to the system. [...] Corporations attempt to escape can feed the world” even though it has been responsibility and avoid structural change by shown that the problem of hunger is not related diverting attention from the overall model of to productivity, but rather to the access and agribusiness production and focusing on the distribution of food based on rights and justice. [...] False solutions undermine small-scale Agribusiness also attempts to redirect the focus food producers towards the ‘responsibility of the consumer to buy the right product’, rather than addressing Agribusiness actively undermines the ability of the functioning of the model. [...] As a result, no-till agriculture was as the eectiveness of their GM seeds and introduced and experimented with in Argentina herbicides wanes.116 Studies have found that in the 1990s.118 the elimination of the use of herbicide paraquat Around the same time, the Argentine Association does not reduce yields.117 of Direct Sowing Producers (Aapresid)viii was The studies and science behind the eectivene.
Pages
40
Published in
Netherlands