An Issue to Digest Security of Food Supply Is Vital to Our Future
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BRITAIN'S temperate climate gives us the great advantage of being unlikely to suffer the severe food shortages which plague countries where droughts and floods occur regularly, but we produce only 63per cent of the food we need. That is a reduction of 10per cent from 20 years ago and there is no doubt that we could - and should - produce more.
It is a scandal that only one in three of the apples we eat is grown in this country when the climate is ideally suited.See the full content of this document
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An Issue to Digest Security of Food Supply Is Vital to Our Future
The national debate on food security announced by UK Environment Secretary, Hilary Benn, could not be more timely.
The recent rise in food pr...See the full content of this document
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