"Fearing they might not be able to buy needed grain from the market, some of the more affluent countries, led by Saudi Arabia, China and South Korea, then took the step of buying or leasing land long term in other countries on which to grow food for themselves... Among the principal destinations for land hunters are Ethiopia, Sudan, and South , each of them countries where millions of people are being sustained with food donations from the U.N. World Food Program." - Lester R. Brown
Posted on: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:27:12 +0000