From the editor: War in Ukraine puts food security into stark focus once again

Just weeks ago, there was almost unanimous agreement that these things had been consigned to the history books and were a relic of the early 20th century.

Abi Kay
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From the editor: War in Ukraine puts food security into stark focus once again

Just weeks ago, there was almost unanimous agreement that these things had been consigned to the history books and were a relic of the early 20thcentury. It has been easy, with our comfortably stocked...

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