Rice Can Feed the World — Even With Fewer Farmers
Bloomberg reports that the world’s most important crop for food security is reaching its lowest price in 18 years.
In a world worried about looming food shortages triggered by the climate crisis, the collapse in rice prices — now approaching their lowest in 18 years — is evidence that interventions by governments and modern agricultural methods may save the day. The key is productivity: more food from fewer farmers. When we think about technological advances, what comes to mind... ...
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