Ben Gisin is co-founder and publisher of Touch the Soil magazine, an agricultural magazine promoting resilient agricultural practices. He speaks with Jason Bradford about the crumbling industrial agricultural system and its close relationship with the global economy.
Reality Report: Ben Gisin of Touch the Soil magazine
By Jason Bradford, originally published by Reality Report
January 30, 2009
Jason Bradford
Tags: Food
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