Profits won't feed the world. (cover story)

Presents an analysis of how food production is used to promote the interests of the wealthy over the poor. Dangers to food production, including global warning and, more onerously, the world's corrupt food policies; How agriculture can be a route to hegemony of wealthy nations, such as the U.S., over developing nations; Debate over new food technologies, including genetically modified crops; Myth that high output is necessary to feed people; Advantages of varied crops over monoculture; Dangers of replacing traditional methods of farming with technology; Argument that science should support the craft of farming, instead of replacing it with corporate control.