Diseases, plagues and outbreaks are worsening, posing a deep threat to our global food security. In 2020, India saw its worst locust attack in 27 years. In 2018 and 2019, the African Swine Fever killed a quarter of the world’s pigs. COVID-19 has caused unprecedented disruption to the world's food supply system. But all of this isn’t beyond our control. Amazing people across Asia are working hard to fight these threats. Two brothers in Gujarat are chasing locusts with high-tech drones. In Indonesia, a young tech entrepreneur is empowering fishermen and revolutionising the food supply chain using a simple app. In China, a small group of scientists have produced the first cultured pork in the world and in Singapore, cultured shrimp is about to be served in restaurants! Catch up on Race To Feed The World: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkMf14VQEvTbepZkIHhHoJtdCd8ejGv6L ======= About the show: Asia’s food security will soon reach breaking point. Meet the scientists, farmers, entrepreneurs and activists as they race to feed our rapidly growing population to avert a looming global crisis. ============== #CNAInsider #RaceToFeedTheWorldCNA #FoodSecurity #Asia For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://ift.tt/2C3sZiR Facebook: https://ift.tt/2PPEuNA Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider
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