Media Release
World Population Day – Feeding the world with agricultural innovation
Thursday 10 July 2014 (Canberra) – World Population Day (tomorrow), is an appropriate time to give consideration to the enormous task of feeding a rapidly growing population. Using modern innovations and technologies, Australian agriculture stands in a unique and powerful position to significantly contribute to providing viable solutions to meeting the challenges of global food security. “With Australia’s population increasing by approximately 1,080 people every day and the UN predicting a global population of nearly…