Gro-Intelligence CEO on Agricultural Supply Chains

The video discusses the current vulnerabilities in the agricultural supply chain, highlighting simultaneous supply and demand shocks. It emphasizes the importance of food security as national security and the impact of protectionist policies. The lack of structural changes in food systems and the need for resilient supply chains in the face of climate change are explored. The video also addresses the necessity for long-term capital in agriculture and the role of political will in tackling hunger and poverty.

What are the main factors contributing to the current vulnerabilities in the agricultural supply chain?

How do demand shocks and supply disruptions affect food security?

What role do trade policies play in food crises, as mentioned in the text?

In what ways did the pandemic highlight the inefficiencies in food systems?

What changes are necessary in the agricultural sector to improve food security?

Discuss the relationship between poverty and food distribution as highlighted in the text.

How can global collaboration address the issues of hunger and food production?