[Robin Limb] Innovation, entrepreneurship and technology have important roles to play in feeding the world’s growing population.
Tag: Agriculture
Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people to live in cities.
In Coming Days, there will not be Enough Food to go around
[Robin Limb] Although the global population is forecast to hit 9.4 billion by 2050 compared to just 7.2 billion today, the stark reality is: without the promised food supply productivity, the world's population will never approach 9.4 plus billion people, because there simply will not be enough food to go around.
Sugar coated iceberg?
[Robin Limb] Without wanting to recycle the endless justifications for sugar's role in our diet, it is worth remembering its contribution to the food chain.
Are We Really on a Road to Nowhere?
[Robin Limb] Food production is a unique industry - without it, nothing else happens. Unfortunately, it has also become a highly politicized industry, with stakeholders of all colors and creeds rushing to join the party. It is no longer just about putting food on your plate: it involves multinational giants, NGO's, governmental organizations, and many others besides, all with their own agenda to peddle.
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