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Small Farmers’ Loss of Land Increases World Hunger

Article ID: 353
Last updated: 20 Sep, 2015

"The world is increasingly hungry because small farmers are losing access to farmland. Small farmers produce most of the world's food but are now squeezed onto less than 25 percent of the world's farmland, a new report reveals. Corporate and commercial farms, big biofuel operations and land speculators are pushing millions off their land."

An interesting article by Stephen Leahy .....

http://www.globalissues.org/news/2014/05/29/18755

Article ID: 353
Last updated: 20 Sep, 2015
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