The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on “Responding to the Global Food Crisis,” focusing in particular on U.S. agricultural investment in foreign nations and how the development of corn-based ethanol and other biofuels have contributed to the rise in food prices.
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Danny Glover discusses the need for governments to reorganize the economic marketplace to allow farmers to more easily create food for families. (0:55)

 

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