Getting Real about Food and the Future

Broccoli Spring 2011

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by Christopher B. Bedford
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The growing oil, water, and climate crises threaten food security in all communities. This new film by Chris Bedford looks at the deeper issues of food security and community survival in this new age of global chaos and scarcity. “Getting Real about Food & the Future” features the wisdom of John McKnight, Bill McDonough, Lester Brown, Bob Costanza, and David Korten in a 30 minute film designed for use in classrooms, meetings, and conferences. For more information contact Chris Bedford at chrisbedford@charter.net.

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