Food for thought on Food
Submitted by ATZ on Wed, 2011/02/23 - 10:24.
Some opinions on what is happening and the future.
http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/02/15/is-the-world-producing-e...?
Some opinions on what is happening and the future.
http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/02/15/is-the-world-producing-e...?
locally grown food
I recall reading someone's opinion that a land mass the size of Australia could grow enough food to feed the world's current population. The problem is a general lack of efficiency and the distance between the food and the consumer. Now the trend is going back towards local self sufficiency.