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Jan 2024
44m 10s

Healing the Earth Through Regenerative F...

NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON
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Is industrial farming bad for us? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly learn about the future of food production, regenerative agriculture, and greenwashing with herdsman, land steward, and author Will Harris. 
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