Governments should prioritize investments in agricultural research and development from "summary" of Seeds of Science by Mark Lynas
Investments in agricultural research and development are crucial for ensuring food security and sustainability in the face of a growing global population. As Mark Lynas explains, these investments are necessary to address the challenges of climate change, pests and diseases, and the need to produce more food with limited resources. By prioritizing agricultural research and development, governments can support the development of new technologies and practices that will improve crop yields, resilience, and nutritional value. This will not only benefit farmers and consumers, but also help to protect the environment and promote economic growth. Furthermore, investments in agricultural research and development...
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