Dr Dave Chandler

Dr. Dave Chandler, a crop researcher at the University of Warwick, tackles the pressing issue of global food security, highlighting that 670 million people face hunger. He discusses how current agricultural practices harm the environment and biodiversity. Chandler advocates for flexitarian diets to reduce carbon footprints and stresses the importance of increased fruit, vegetable, and pulse consumption. He also emphasizes the need for innovation in farming techniques, improved public understanding of agriculture, and policies that support sustainable food production.