According to the 2019-2028 Agricultural Outlook of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), published on Monday 8 July, global demand for agricultural products will increase by 15% over the next ten years.
“The way in which this demand is met will determine the sector’s impact on the natural resource base, notably land, water, and biodiversity”, the report states.
Rising food production also...