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Industrialized Agriculture

5 Reasons a 'Global Cattle Drive' to China Is a Bad Idea

Wenonah Hauter | Posted 06.30.2012 | Green
Read More: Globalization, Factory Farming, Dairy Farms, China, Industrialized Agriculture, China Cattle Imports, Dairy Industry, China Dairy Cattle, China Dairy Industry, China Factory Farms, Green News
Wenonah Hauter

China is importing 100,000 heifers to boost domestic dairy production in the wake of scandals that have decimated China's relatively small dairy industry. There are so many problems with this scenario, but here are just five.

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Will China Save the World from Depression?

Walden Bello | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: China, Economic Crisis, Rural Communities, Infrastructure, Economic Stimulus Package, Chinese Exports, United States, Beijing-China, American Consumers, Industrialized Agriculture, World News
Walden Bello

The heroic American middle class consumer -- weighed down by massive debt -- has ceased to be the key stimulus for global production, but don't expect Beijing to save the global economy any time soon.

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Blaze A "Sun Food" Trail To The Inauguration

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Sustainable Agriculture, Road Food, Eat Well Everywhere, Obama Inauguration, Eat Well Guide, Industrialized Agriculture, Green News
Kerry Trueman

The election may be over, but we still get to vote three times a day for a more humane and sustainable food chain.

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