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Mon, 01/17/2011 - 12:00am
Why food prices are spiking: a conversation with Raj Patel
The price of food is going up. Raj Patel, author of Stuffed and Starving and many other works, talks with Bill Resnick about how weather, farming, and food distribution combine to make food harder to get for many millions around the world. Among other positions, Patel is a fellow at The Institute for Food and Development Policy, also known as Food First. More information at their website.