‘Poly Crisis’ in Food Futures

‘Poly Crisis’ in Food Futures. Global austerity, rising prices for energy, fuel, fertilizers, military conflicts and geo-political instability in major grain/food exporting countries have compounded, creating greater instability and unpredictability in global food systems. ‘Poly Crises’ require ‘Poly Solutions’. This is one of the current drivers of change - repeated, lasting and consistent phenomena that we observe in the external environment in the present with the potential to change the future.