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"Consumers pay $7.5 trillion each year for industrially produced food. But between a third and

"Consumers pay $7.5 trillion each year for industrially produced food. But between a third and

"More than 500 million peasant farms around the world are using less than 25 per cent of land--

"More than 500 million peasant farms around the world are using less than 25 per cent of land--

"The industrial food chain is using at least 75 per cent of the world's agricultural land a

"The industrial food chain is using at least 75 per cent of the world's agricultural land a

Both population and cereal production grew between 2001 and 2011

Both population and cereal production grew between 2001 and 2011

Since 1961 food production per person has increased by 53.4% and calories available per person has i

Since 1961 food production per person has increased by 53.4% and calories available per person has i

60,000 low-caste Dalit women in Tamil Nadu India farming collectives use ecological practices

60,000 low-caste Dalit women in Tamil Nadu India farming collectives use ecological practices

If Cleveland utilizes vacant land it will enhance food self-reliance and save $29 million to $115 mi

If Cleveland utilizes vacant land it will enhance food self-reliance and save $29 million to $115 mi

Rice production rose 38% in India from 1965-1970

Rice production rose 38% in India from 1965-1970

Malawi food production per capita (PIN) increased from 64 to 136 between 1990 and 2011

Malawi food production per capita (PIN) increased from 64 to 136 between 1990 and 2011

Cereal production in India and Mexico 1961 to 1980: Rethinking Green Revolution Impact

Cereal production in India and Mexico 1961 to 1980: Rethinking Green Revolution Impact

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