Big Ag’s Humanitarian Propaganda: Corporate Narratives and the Struggle for Food Sovereignty
Abstract
Who truly benefits from the narrative of 'progress' in global farming?This standalone essay exposes the mechanisms used by Big Ag to mask ecological destruction and displacement. It challenges the standard development model and calls for a return to food sovereignty. Full Book Access: This is Chapter 6 of the open-access collection: The Agrarian Imagination: Development and the Art of the Impossible (2025). The complete 16-essay work—which blends philosophical critique with urgent reportage—is available for free download here.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Agriculture
Land Use
Rural Development
Rural Development and Agriculture
Economic and Social Issues
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Figshare
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Document type
- Book