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Surging food demand threatens global food security, climate change exacerbates crisis

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Food Security, Market Processes, and the Role of Government Policy
C. Peter Timmer

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The article discusses how food security is not just about having enough food available, but also about ensuring people can access and use that food. It mentions concerns about the sustainability of food systems, the stability of food prices, and the impact of factors like biofuel production and climate change on food supplies. The researchers highlight the importance of government policies in addressing these issues and ensuring food security for all.