Lugar Calls for Deeper Understanding of Food Shortage Challenges

…Thomas Malthus famously warned 200 years ago that food production would not keep pace with population growth. But Malthus did not foresee how technology and innovation would increase food production as the population grew. The problem we face now is that advancements in agriculture technology have been lagging, even as a dangerous confluence of factors threatens to severely limit food production in some regions and the world

As a farmer who has seen agricultural yields more than triple during my lifetime on my family