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Will the world face a major food insecurity crisis by 2050?
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Selected claim, opposing its parent
Farmers are often forced to pursue unsustainable practices by powerful outside influences, such as large corporations.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1, children below
Due to globalization and free trade, people are buying more and more products from different countries. This means that the farmers who sell their crops for the lowest prices will succeed.
Con claim 1
Large agricultural corporations have
pledged millions of dollars
to assist small farmers in vulnerable areas.
Con claim 2, children below
Large companies can afford to bring the most modern farming technology to low-income areas, increasing the sustanability of farming.