Posted by Bruce from Can. on August 17, 2018 at 19:42:46 from (74.12.73.215):
In Reply to: Feeding the World posted by Traditional Farmer on August 17, 2018 at 18:21:59:
I cannot ever recall a time when there was a shortage of hungry people, starving in some corner of the world. And I also cannot ever in my life ever remember a time when there wasn’t a surplus of food, just always a shortage of money in the hands of the hungry to pay for the food. The western civilization has since the close of WW 2 constantly been cable to over produce their domestic markets. And have often sold this surplus into the markets of developing countries , for less price than their local farmers can produce the same products, inevitably forcing the local farmers to go broke. And further leaving the developing countries even more dependent on cheap imported food supply. The people in developing countries need to be able to develop their own agricultural infrastructure, and feed themselves, and not be dependent on the west to “ feed the world “
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