Robert Paarlberg

Robert Paarlberg is an Emeritus Professor of Political science at Wellesley College, an Associate in the Sustainability Science Program at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and an Associate at Harvard’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. His new book, titled “Resetting the Table: Straight Talk About the Food We Grow and Eat,” was published in February 2021 by Alfred A. Knopf.

Blog Post | Food Production

Straight Talk About Modern Farms and Rural “Decline,” Pt. 2

The eco-modern farm revolution is here.

Robert Paarlberg — Mar 8, 2021

Blog Post | U.S. Agriculture

Straight Talk About Modern Farms and Rural “Decline,” Pt. 1

Thanks to agricultural innovation, America’s large modern farms have learned how to grow more while using fewer inputs.

Robert Paarlberg — Feb 25, 2021