Why Do We Use Pesticides? | FoodUnfolded Animated Short
Channel: FoodUnfolded
Date: 19/07/2023

Today, our food system relies on pesticides as a means to generate higher yields, save on labour costs and reduce the risks associated with growing crops that are vulnerable to disease and destruction. But has it always been this way? 

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Script by Cait Mack
Voiceover by Eloise Adler
Illustrations by Cait Mack
Animations by Eloise Adler
Sound Design by Jane Alice Liu

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Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:25 Why do we use pesticides?
0:55 The age of pesticides
2:00 Environmental impacts of pesticides
2:36 What alternatives are there?
3:42 Credits
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