Development of U.S. Agriculture
Part 3 – 22 | Unit 3.1
Discussion Questions, Lecture 3
deveLOPMent Of U.s. agricULtUre, LectUre 3
Why do you think it is important to
understand or study the food system?
What are other components of a food system,
that aren’t discussed here?
What parts of the food system are you most
interested in learning more about? Why?
How many people (or roles they play in the
food system), would you guess have been
a part of the food you ate this morning?
Describe all the roles you think were involved.
What are some of the most concerning
aspects of the current, dominate U.S. food
system?
What might an alternative food system look
like? See Nourish website for more discussion
questions: http://www.nourishlife.org/pdf/Food_
System_Map_Study_Guide.pdf
Discussion Questions, Lecture 3