David Beasley, Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), said in his speech at the World Economic Forum held in Davos, that agricultural production in Ukraine could be halved by 2023. It has been reported TASS.
In recent years, climate change, drought and pandemic have increased the number of malnourished and hungry people, Beasley said.
“You think it can’t get any worse, then Ethiopia, Afghanistan and the world breadbasket (Ukraine) that turns into a bread queue. For example, in Ukraine, production there in 2022 was not so bad, but in 2023 they will not have fertilizers and their production will decrease by 35-45-50%”.
“Lenta.ru”, which previously referred to Polish lawmakers WroteThat the situation with the Ukrainian grain supply to Europe is undermining the food security of the European Union.
Source: Gazeta
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