MacroVoices #337 Leigh Goehring: The Global Food & Fertilizer Crisis Is Much Bigger Than Russia/Ukraine
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Increasing Animal Protein Consumption in Emerging Market Countries
China has gone from basically having 500 dollars pecapag d p, that have grown to over 20 thousand dollars pcapagd p. They've gone from being poor to becoming rich. And one of the interesting things about growing animal protein is that it's much more grain intensive than just eating standard rice and wheat in the form of bread. So what happens as as you consume or animal protein, that the demands to produce more grain on a global basis increase substantially.
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