Feeding a hungry planet

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Andrew Short looks at how schemes can benefit from agriculture investment, and help address the world's growing food problem at the same time.

Assuming birth rates remain unchanged, the UN believes the world population will increase by 2.6 billion people over the next 38 years – from around 6.5 billion today to 9.1 billion in 2050. Nearly...

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