The year 2050

19-10-2010 | |
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Vincent ter Beek Editor of Pig Progress / Topic: Pigs around the world
The year 2050
There is no escape. The year 2050 has become sort of a magic number. It’s the new, hot focus point for agricultural projections. The tendency, heard in projections for 2050 often is the same. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has projected a staggering 9 billion souls will be living on Earth by then. Most of them will have more money to spend, which will lead to an expected doubling in the demand to both meat and dairy products – so the question at many cong


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