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World food production mapped since 2000: see what's happened as global temperatures have continued to rise

The exceptional summer heat and lack of rain have dominated headlines in the UK, but what about the global food supply picture?

Cedric Porter
Business Reporter
clock 鈥� 7 min read
World food production mapped since 2000: see what's happened as global temperatures have continued to rise

Latest grain supply figures from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) show some pressure on supply with a reduction in stocks. Total world grain production is estimated to be down 2.2% this year...

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