Seeds of Tomorrow: Investing in Food
Security - #FII5
27 Oct 2021
The discussion revolves around the urgent need to address food security challenges, with a focus on innovative solutions and technologies within the agricultural industry. The panelists emphasize the importance of proper land reform, sustainable farming methods, and the democratization of access to food production. They also highlight the potential of alternative proteins, such as lab-grown and plant-based meats, in addressing the growing demand for food. The conversation underscores the critical role of government support, private-public partnerships, and investment in transformative agricultural solutions. The panelists stress the need for a multi-faceted approach, including addressing financing gaps, policy support for new technologies, and the adoption of innovative, sustainable practices to ensure food security in the face of various challenges. Overall, the discussion underscores the shared responsibility of humanity in ensuring access to nutritious food for all.
Moderator: Amb. Josette Sheeran
Speakers: HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed Al Saud,Sky Kurtz,Philippe Rombaut,David G. Rosenberg