41% of US land is used for livestock production according to a report by Bloomberg. Crop Production Allocation 391.5M acres are in use for crop production broken down as follow: 38.1M acres or 9.7% is biofuel 52M acres or 13.3% is idle / recovering 21.5M acres or 5.5% is wheat exports 62.8M acres or 16% […]
Tag: food security
Climate Change is a Hunger Risk Multiplier Animal agriculture continues to be under-represented in discussions and policies geared at curtailing climate change, and the world’s hungriest people will suffer more as a result. Climate change is a hunger risk multiplier, with 20 percent more people projected to be at risk of hunger by 2050 due to […]