Global Farms Race

Discover the intricate dynamics of the global food crisis in Global Farms Race by Michael Kugelman. Published by Island Press in 2012, this insightful book spans 248 pages and delves into the urgent phenomenon of wealthy nations and private investors competing to acquire or lease vast areas of farmland across the globe. Kugelman expertly examines the multifaceted implications of this trend, shedding light on its effects on investors, host countries, and global food security. With a focus on agricultural industries, capital investments, and the environmental and social aspects of foreign ownership, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the future of agriculture and food systems. Equip yourself with the knowledge to understand the complexities of modern farming and its impact on our world.