The world has used
more grains and oilseeds than it has produced in
seven of the last eight years due to both an acceleration
in the pace of demand growth, as well as a significant
slowdown in yield growth. In fact, global grain
and oilseed stocks as a percentage of use will
drop to the lowest level in 35 years at the end
of the 2007-2008 crop year. More
Fertilizer's Role
in World Food Production
This brochure focuses on the global food
prices issue and outlines the strategic
role that fertilizers will play in ensuring
necessary crop growth and food security
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