CAM 12- L.2- BLANK 1

These two unique aspects, one political, the other natural, make food production highly ……………. and different from any other business.

Farmers everywhere face major risks; including extreme weather, long-term climate change, and price ………….. in input and product markets.

………… -…………., hunger is prevalent among many smallholder farmers in the developing world.

Counter-intuitively, hunger is prevalent among many……………. farmers in the developing world.

At the same time, cultural values are highly …………...ed in food and agricultural systems worldwide.

Counter-intuitively, hunger is ……….among many smallholder farmers in the developing world.

 Participants in the online debate argued that our biggest challenge is to ………. the underlying causes of the agricultural system’s inability to ensure sufficient food for all

Participants in the online debate argued that our biggest challenge is to address the ……………. causes of the agricultural system’s inability to ensure sufficient food for all

Participants in the online debate argued that our biggest challenge is to address the underlying causes of the agricultural system’s inability to ensure ………. food for all

 On the question of ………... the risks farmers face, most essayists called for greater state intervention.