Agriculture and Food in Crisis: a conversation with Fred Magdoff and Brian Tokar

Tuesday, March 22, 2011
7-9 pm, $5 suggested donation

At  The Commons, 388 Atlantic Ave. in downtown Brooklyn (Hoyt-Schermerhorn; A, C and G Bergen Street; F Atlantic-Pacific; B, M, Q, R, 2, 3, 4 and 5)

Food prices are soaring to record levels. Why? And why do so many people not have access to this basic necessity? Join noted scholars Fred Magdoff and Brian Tokar as they examine these questions and more, drawing on the insights collected in their new edited volume Agriculture and Food in Crisis: Conflict, Resistance, and Renewal.