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Assertion Contradicted
Grunwald: Only 5% to 7% of Irrigable Farmland Remains Unirrigated
“Only five to, maybe five to seven percent of the world's agriculture that could be irrigated still needs to be irrigated which is a sort of wonky way of saying that it's going to be a lot harder to increase yields, you know, now that most farmland is irrigated…”
Mike Grunwald Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 14:20 The climate-ag grab bag
Assertion Contradicted
Grunwald: Average American Discards Over $1,000 in Food Annually
“The average American wastes more than a thousand dollars a year on food that ends up going in the garbage.”
Mike Grunwald Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 38:36 The climate-ag grab bag
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