The fight to improve food security

Global food insecurity is increasing with every year due to the combined threats of climate change, population growth, poverty and rising costs.

Yet farmers are producing more food than ever before – so how is it that millions of people around the world struggle to get sufficient, safe and nutritious food?

Botanist James Wong explores the problems in our modern food system. He goes on a journey to meet the people striving to make our food supplies more secure and stop anyone from needing to go hungry in the future.

23 February 2022