Why global food security is the equity challenge of our lifetime.Barron Segar. Philanthropy News Digest. 2021 November 8, 2021

For more than half a century, the global food system operated with a singular mantra: Produce more food.  At the time of the Green Revolution in the 1950s, much of the world was in the throes of hunger as a result of the Second World War. The industrial agriculture model pioneered in places like the United States — monocultures of improved crop varietals fueled in their growth by chemical fertilizers — was unleashed on the world. Read more 

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