Science our best bet to fight and beat food insecurity
It is critical that global leaders invest in the tools needed to make the agriculture sector more resilient and foods more nutritious
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It is critical that global leaders invest in the tools needed to make the agriculture sector more resilient and foods more nutritious
Just six crops account for 75 per cent of the world’s plant-derived energy intake. These underused foods could help to end malnutrition