Urban Agriculture 2: The second green revolution
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Hosts: Dickson Despommier and Vincent Racaniello
Dickson and Vincent discuss the effects on industrialization on the development of farming.
Links for this episode
History of agriculture (New World Encycl)
Haber process (Wikipedia)
Urea synthesis (Wikipedia)
Plants need 18 elements (Cornell)
The industrial revolution
Crop indemnity maps (USDA)
Image credit
Dickson's Pick
Photographs of Dorothea Lange
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Urban Agriculture 2: The second green revolution