date:Aug 28, 2012
losses, said Johr.We are trying to understand losses at farm level as well as in the supply chain. There is a tremendous loss of food at farm level. We are now looking at trials to eradicate these losses.
Such work could easily ensure enough food was produced to feed the worlds population, even if it met predictions to grow to 9bn by 2050, he said.We cant continue to run farms by losing soil and ruining biodiversity.
Johr said Nestl alone was introducing training programmes to 700,000 farmers