The Future of Food and Agriculture: Trends and Challenges

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The global trends and challenges that are shaping our future (Image: www.fao.org/publications/fofa/en). Click here  to see the full infographic.

Mankind’s future ability to feed itself is in jeopardy due to intensifying pressures on natural resources, mounting inequality, and the fallout from a changing climate, warns a new FAO report out today.

World’s future food security “in jeopardy” due to multiple challenges

Though very real and significant progress in reducing global hunger has been achieved over the past 30 years, “expanding food production and economic growth have often come at a heavy cost to the natural environment,” says The Future of Food and Agriculture: Trends and Challenges report.

This article was published on the Bioeconomic Developments’ blog

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