Food security definition

Showing posts with label food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label food. Show all posts

Monday, July 7, 2025

Countries which are self sufficient in food

"Food for every ones table and every homes"

USA, France, Thailand, Argentina, Paraguay, China, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Bulgaria






Thursday, June 19, 2025

Cassava farming in the Philippines

"Food for every ones table and every homes"

This is increasingly seen as a alternative stapple food and rich source of carbohydrates.  It is nutritious, easy to grow and suits well the soil of Pamapanga, Tarlc and Zambales.   Its yield can be doubled to much productivity of cassava producing countries up to 20 tons/hectare





Sunday, July 21, 2024

Will there be a global food crisis?

"Food for every ones table and every homes" Pray not Climkat change could be the disruptor. What can we do to stop avert the crisis? Even in a small way? 1. Planting in your backyard; 2. Avoid food waste in food preparation and storage 3. Spread awarness. It is hoped this blog is read. It is not. though

Thursday, June 27, 2024

How the Green Revolution by Norman Borlaug saved the world from hunger and poverty

"Food for every ones table and every homes"

The wildly successful efforts of  Norman Borlaug to increase land and crop productivity in the 1970s now known as Green Revolution won him a Nobel Prize.   And helped saved the world from hunger and starvation     To be credited with same efforts is that of IRRI in the Philippines with creation of high yield pest and flood resistant rice variety.  Borlaug worked with wheat.  He worked with farmers of Mexico, Pakistan and India 

Thanks to them







Global food security - discussion and analysis

"Food for every ones table and every homes"

Food security explained further by a foreigner

"Food for every ones table and every homes"

One way of ensuring food security - reducing food waste

"Food for every ones table and every homes" Sources say food waste is as much as 30%. In harvesting, post harvest facility, and our consumption. How to stop this?

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Is aquaculture the answer to food security?

"Food for every ones table and every homes"




From foresight - aquaculture in Malaysia


Aquaculture seems to be the answer to the growing food requirements of Malaysia.    The catch in the natural surroundings which amount to 1.4 billion kg of fish has resulted in overfishing.   While the population of Malaysia continues to grow, the production from regular fishing has been steady.

The answer would seem to be from aquaculture.