Thursday, 15 October 2009
Why is the world still hungry?
There are 4 main reasons why hungry countries don't grow more food:
1) Their countries have no secure land tenure, making credit difficult
1) Their countries have no secure land tenure, making credit difficult
2) Their governments are corrupt and siphon off most of the profits via middlemen
3) EU and US farm subsidies make buying abroad cheaper than growing at home
3) EU and US farm subsidies make buying abroad cheaper than growing at home
# posted by Had It in Holland Park @ 03:48 
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