Applied Mythology

What if much that you think you know about agriculture, farming and food isn't actually true? What if there are "myths" that have been intentionally and mostly unintentionally spread about these issues? What if the truth about these issues matters for the future of humanity? That is what this blog is about. I also recorded several podcasts at POPAgriculture https://www.popagriculture.com/

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Do You Really Need To Worry About Pesticide Residues On Fruits and Vegetables?

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(This article was originally posted on Forbes on 3/23/23 ) Fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet providing vitamin...

Monday, November 14, 2022

A "Farm Powered" Business Model for Scalable Renewable Energy Production from Waste

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(This article was first published on Forbes on 10/29/2022) (Image above: The logo for Vanguard Renewable's business arrangement ...

Sunday, October 30, 2022

Agriculture’s Critical And Complex N-Game

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(This article was originally published on Forbes on August 24, 2022) (Cornfield Image - Petr Kratochvil) Critics of modern agricul...

Friday, August 26, 2022

We Are Asking For More Than Food From Our Farms. A New Cropping Option May Help Meet The Demand

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(This post was originally published on Forbes on 8/17/22) Humanity depends on the agriculture sector to produce our food, feed, and fiber,...

Monday, July 25, 2022

Who Owns America’s Farmland? And What Is Their Role In The Response To Climate Change?

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(This article was originally published on Forbes on 7/18/22 ) No-till Soybeans Following Corn (NRCS image) 1870 was the first US Census in ...

Sunday, July 24, 2022

Can Florida's Iconic Citrus Industry Survive Its Own Pandemic?

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(This article was originally published on Forbes on January 26, 2022 ) For more than two years, human society has been dealing with ramific...

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Steve Savage: Born in Denver Colorado. B.S. Stanford, M.S. and Ph.D. UC Davis. Worked for Colorado State University, DuPont, Mycogen and an independent consultant since 1996

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