Rice, Salmon and Beef

In this revelatory series farmer Jimmy Doherty travels the globe to find out why the price of our food is spiraling out of control. Focusing on one meal in each episode - breakfast, lunch and dinner - Jimmy uncovers why staple ingredients we take for granted are increasing and why the era of cheap f...

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Other Authors: Doherty, Jimmy, 1975-, BBC Worldwide Ltd., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2014], c2014.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (49 min.) : sound, color.
Series: Jimmy and the Food Price Hike.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro to Rice, Salmon and Beef
  • (3:03)
  • Rice Industry
  • (3:25)
  • Government Subsidized Rice
  • (2:09)
  • Man Made Rice Crisis
  • (3:13)
  • Effects of Food S14:39overeignty
  • (3:27)
  • GMO Rice Strains
  • (2:55)
  • Fuel, Fertilizer, and Food
  • (2:27)
  • Fuel Reliant Modern Farming
  • (2:55)
  • Global Demand for Beef
  • (2:08)
  • Dodge City
  • (2:01)
  • Rising Fuel Prices
  • (2:37)
  • Biological Adaption of Military Experience
  • (2:42)
  • Fish Farms
  • (2:46)
  • Farmed Fish
  • (4:00)
  • Indoor Aquaculture
  • (3:05)
  • Future of Aqua Culture
  • (3:23)
  • Summary
  • (1:24)
  • Credits: Rice, Salmon and Beef: Jimmy and the Food Price Hike
  • (0:45)