In an increasingly volatile world what are the emerging risks and challenges to our nation's food production capacity Our guest. Australian farmers say the Middle East conflict is rapidly driving up a threat to our food security more dangerous than the choking. One in five Australian households is suffering severe food insecurity according to Foodbanks latest annual hunger report. Food security isn't just an issue for developing countries in Australia we've already experienced the perils of food shortages. NSW Farmers Economist Brendan O'Keeffe says farmers are welcoming the parliamentary inquiry working to address national. We're seeing the impact at our servos and soon we'll be seeing it on our supermarket shelves The war in the Middle East is not. Oil prices have surged from 60 to 110 US per barrel as Iran blocks a channel that typically delivers 20 of exported oil. Dr Chris Vas General Manager of the Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia discusses food security with Nadia Mitsopoulos. Food security matters and right now Australia is too exposed We rely heavily on imported fertiliser much of it coming through.
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So how does climate change actually impact food security and how do we ensure that a worldwide food shortage doesn't become most vulnerable communities the impact of climate change on food security is deepening the existing inequalities on our planet Automatic captions. Australia could learn from the power of New Zealand's government to restrict foreign investment in the rural sector. Independent Food Distributors Australia Chief Executive Richard Forbes says we need a national food security plan to be. This is the third masterclass in the PreventionWorksLIVE series featuring Professor Amanda Lee on the need to reduce unhealthy. Public health experts are warning the high cost of fresh food in Australia is forcing consumers to make poor nutritional choices. This scenesetting presentation defines food security in the Australian context examines the foundations it relies on and suggests. Shadow Resources Minister Susan McDonald has discussed the importance of supporting farmers to ensure Australia's food. Grattan Institute Energy Senior Fellow Tony Wood has discussed Australia's food security in the wake of the nation's shortcomings. In addition, australia could learn from the power of New Zealand's government to restrict foreign investment in the rural sector.
