Episode 57: Professor Gabriel Rosenberg

Episode #57 Notes1:00 - How did you get interested in food systems research?6:15 - What were the conditions of homesteaders and settlers in the frontier in the 19th century?10:15 - On the myth of the idyllic small family farm.18:30 - How 4H social engineered of the rural frontier.28:30 - On how 4H deepened racial divides and inequities.35:00 - On 4H and the history of eugenics.44:15 - How to overcome the myth of the ‘independent farmer’ and iconism.49:00 - How to create a just, fair, resilient food system.53:30 - Book recommendations!Capitalism and the Web of Life - Jason MoorePorkopolis - Alex BlanchetteSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.