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“Global trade has advantages. For starters, it allows those of us who live through winter to eat fresh produce year-round. And it provides economic benefits to farmers who grow that food.” quote by David Suzuki
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“Global trade has advantages. For starters, it allows those of us who live through winter to eat fresh produce year-round. And it provides economic benefits to farmers who grow that food.”

David Suzuki

About This Quote

Source Speech: Interview on Global Trade, 2019

Trade enables year‑round access to fresh foods and supports farmers’ incomes, benefiting consumers and producers alike.

In simple terms: Trade gives us fresh food all year and helps farmers earn more.

Key Takeaway

Support fair trade policies.

Themes

economics food security agriculture globalization

Mood

optimistic pragmatic

Type

informative analytical

When to use this quote

  • grocery shopping
  • restaurant sourcing
  • export planning

Key Concepts

supply chains seasonal produce farmer livelihoods

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does trade affect small farms?
  • What policies protect local producers?
A Different Perspective

Trade can harm local producers in developing regions.

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