Big Ag’s Humanitarian Propaganda: Corporate Narratives and the Struggle for Food Sovereignty

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Authors: Colin Todhunter
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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

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Journal / source
Figshare
Publication date
1 January 2026
Document type
Book